Cross References And yet his belly was not filled: and when he hath the things he coveted, he shall not be able to possess them. Job 20:15 The riches which he hath swallowed, he shall vomit up, and God shall draw them out of his belly. Ecclesiastes 5:13 There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And yet his belly was not filled: and when he hath the things he coveted, he shall not be able to possess them. Surely Ecclesiastes 5:13,14 There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner. . . . Isaiah 57:20,21 But the wicked are like the raging sea, which cannot rest, and the waves thereof cast up dirt and mire. . . . feel. Context Zophar: Destruction Awaits the Wicked…19Because he broke in and stripped the poor: he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build. 20And yet his belly was not filled: and when he hath the things he coveted, he shall not be able to possess them.21There was nothing left of his meat, and therefore nothing shall continue of his goods:… Lexicon Becauseכִּ֤י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction his appetite בְּבִטְנ֑וֹ (bə·ḇiṭ·nōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything is never לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no satisfied, יָדַ֣ע (yā·ḏa‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know he cannot לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no escape יְמַלֵּֽט׃ (yə·mal·lêṭ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks with his treasure. בַּ֝חֲמוּד֗וֹ (ba·ḥă·mū·ḏōw) Preposition-b, Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2530: To desire, take pleasure in Additional Translations Because his appetite is never satisfied, he cannot escape with his treasure.Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth. There is no security to his possessions; he shall not be saved by his desire. Because he knew no rest in his craving, he shall save nought of what he most desired. Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth. Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save anything of that in which he delights. For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself. Jump to Previous Aught Belly Craving Delight Delighteth Delights Delivereth Desirable Desired Desires Ease Escape Feel Greed Nought Peace Quiet Quietness Respite Rest Retain Salvation Save Suffered Surely Wealth Wherein WithinJump to Next Aught Belly Craving Delight Delighteth Delights Delivereth Desirable Desired Desires Ease Escape Feel Greed Nought Peace Quiet Quietness Respite Rest Retain Salvation Save Suffered Surely Wealth Wherein WithinExternal Links Job 20:20 NIVJob 20:20 NLT Job 20:20 ESV Job 20:20 NASB Job 20:20 ASV Job 20:20 Bible Apps Job 20:20 Biblia Paralela Job 20:20 Chinese Bible Job 20:20 French Bible Job 20:20 German Bible Alphabetical: anything Because by cannot craving desires does from have he him himself his knew no not quiet respite retain save Surely treasure will within OT Poetry: Job 20:20 Because he knew no quietness within him (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |