Job 20:10-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 His sons will restore to the poor,
and his hands will yield up his riches.(A)
11 Though his bones are full of youthful vigor,
it shall lie with him in the dust.
12 Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth,
and he hides it under his tongue,
Job 20:10-12
Contemporary English Version
10 Their children will have to repay
what the parents took
from the poor.
11 Indeed, the wicked will die
and go to their graves
in the prime of life.
Sinners Love the Taste of Sin
12 Sinners love the taste of sin;
they relish every bite
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