What does Job 20:18 mean?
ESV: He will give back the fruit of his toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of his trading he will get no enjoyment.
NIV: What he toiled for he must give back uneaten; he will not enjoy the profit from his trading.
NASB: He returns the product of his labor And cannot swallow it; As to the riches of his trading, He cannot even enjoy them.
CSB: He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he doesn't enjoy the profits from his trading.
NLT: They will give back everything they worked for. Their wealth will bring them no joy.
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.
NKJV: He will restore that for which he labored, And will not swallow it down; From the proceeds of business He will get no enjoyment.
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