Job 20:15
Strong's Lexicon
He swallows
בָּ֭לַע (bā·la‘)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1104: 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to swallow down 1a2) to swallow up, engulf 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to swallow 1c2) to swallow up, engulf 1c3) squandering (fig.) 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended

wealth
חַ֣יִל (ḥa·yil)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2428: 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army

but vomits it out;
וַיְקִאֶ֑נּוּ (way·qi·’en·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6958: 1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge 1a) (Qal) to vomit 1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up 1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig) 1b2) vomiting, disgorging

God
אֵֽל׃ (’êl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 410: 1) god, god-like one, mighty one 1a) mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes 1b) angels 1c) god, false god, (demons, imaginations) 1d) God, the one true God, Jehovah 2) mighty things in nature 3) strength, power

will force it
יוֹרִשֶׁ֥נּוּ (yō·w·ri·šen·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3423: 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

from his stomach.
מִ֝בִּטְנ֗וֹ (mib·biṭ·nōw)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.

Young's Literal Translation
Wealth he hath swallowed, and doth vomit it. From his belly God driveth it out.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He swallows wealth but  must vomit  it up; God will force it from  his  stomach.

New American Standard Bible
"He swallows riches, But will vomit them up; God will expel them from his belly.

King James Bible
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He will spit out the riches he swallowed; God will make his stomach vomit them up.

New Living Translation
They will vomit the wealth they swallowed. God won't let them keep it down.

English Standard Version
He swallows down riches and vomits them up again; God casts them out of his belly.

New American Standard Bible
"He swallows riches, But will vomit them up; God will expel them from his belly.

King James Bible
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He swallows wealth but must vomit it up; God will force it from his stomach.

International Standard Version
"Though he swallows wealth, he will vomit it; God will dislodge it from his stomach.

NET Bible
The wealth that he consumed he vomits up, God will make him throw it out of his stomach.

American Standard Version
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God will cast them out of his belly.

English Revised Version
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

Young's Literal Translation
Wealth he hath swallowed, and doth vomit it. From his belly God driveth it out.
















Cross References
Job 20:10
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

Job 20:14
Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

Job 20:18
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.

Job 20:20
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.

Job 20:28
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

Psalm 109:11
Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.

Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

Jeremiah 51:34
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.

Habakkuk 2:6
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 20:13
Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
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