Job 20:21
Strong's Lexicon
Nothing
אֵין־ (’ên-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of

is left
שָׂרִ֥יד (śā·rîḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8300: 1) survivor, remnant, that which is left 1a) survivor

for him to consume;
לְאָכְל֑וֹ (lə·’ā·ḵə·lōw)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 400: 1) food 1a) cereal 1b) meat 2) food supply 3) meal, dinner

therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

כֵּ֝֗ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

his prosperity
טוּבֽוֹ׃ (ṭū·ḇōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2898: 1) goods, good things, goodness 1a) good things 1b) goods, property 1c) fairness, beauty, joy, prosperity, goodness (abstract) 1d) goodness (of taste, discernment) 1e) goodness (of God) (abstract)

will not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

endure.
יָחִ֥יל (yā·ḥîl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2342: 1) to twist, whirl, dance, writhe, fear, tremble, travail, be in anguish, be pained 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to dance 1a2) to twist, writhe 1a3) to whirl, whirl about 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to dance 1b2) to writhe (in travail with), bear, bring forth 1b3) to wait anxiously 1c) (Pulal) 1c1) to be made to writhe, be made to bear 1c2) to be brought forth 1d) (Hophal) to be born 1e) (Hithpolel) 1e1) whirling (participle) 1e2) writhing, suffering torture (participle) 1e3) to wait longingly 1f) (Hithpalpel) to be distressed

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity will not endure.

Young's Literal Translation
There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nothing is left for him to  consume;  therefore , his  prosperity will not  last.

New American Standard Bible
"Nothing remains for him to devour, Therefore his prosperity does not endure.

King James Bible
There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Nothing is left for him to devour; his prosperity will not endure.

New Living Translation
Nothing is left after they finish gorging themselves. Therefore, their prosperity will not endure.

English Standard Version
There was nothing left after he had eaten; therefore his prosperity will not endure.

New American Standard Bible
"Nothing remains for him to devour, Therefore his prosperity does not endure.

King James Bible
There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last.

International Standard Version
Because nothing was left for him to devour, therefore his prosperity won't last.

NET Bible
"Nothing is left for him to devour; that is why his prosperity does not last.

American Standard Version
There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

English Revised Version
There was nothing left that he devoured not; therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

Young's Literal Translation
There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.
















Cross References
Job 15:21
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 15:29
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

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

Job 20:19
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

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 20:22
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

Job 20:23
When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

Job 20:24
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
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