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Job 20:18
NIV:  What he toiled for he must give back uneaten; he will not enjoy the profit from his trading.
NAS:  "He returns what he has attained And cannot swallow it; As to the riches of his trading, He cannot even enjoy them.
KJV:  That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
GWT:  He will give back what he earned without enjoying it. He will get no joy from the profits of his business
ASV:  That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.
BBE:  He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.
DBY:  That which he laboured for shall he restore, and not swallow down; its restitution shall be according to the value, and he shall not rejoice therein.
DRB:  He shall be punished for all that he did, and yet shall not be consumed: according to the multitude of his devices so also shall he suffer.
WBS:  That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.
WEB:  That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.
YLT:  He is giving back what he laboured for, And doth not consume it; As a bulwark is his exchange, and he exults not.

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