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20 “Since his appetite won’t quit;[a]
    he won’t let anything escape his lust.[b]
21 Because nothing was left for him to devour,
    therefore his prosperity won’t last.
22 Even though he is satiated and self-sufficient, he suffers—
    everyone in any sort of trouble will attack him.

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  1. Job 20:20 Lit. his belly knew no contentment
  2. Job 20:20 Lit. delight

20 “Surely he will have no respite from his craving;(A)
    he cannot save himself by his treasure.(B)
21 Nothing is left for him to devour;
    his prosperity will not endure.(C)
22 In the midst of his plenty, distress will overtake him;(D)
    the full force of misery will come upon him.(E)

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