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Job 20:20-22
Contemporary English Version

20 Greedy people want everything
    and are never satisfied.[a]
21 But when nothing remains
for them to grab,
    they will be nothing.
22 Once they have everything,
distress and despair
    will strike them down,

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  1. 20.20 are never satisfied: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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Job 20:20-22
New International Version

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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