Job 20:13
Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:In other versions
Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;
ASV
Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;
BBE
[Though] he spare it, and forsake it not, but keep it within his mouth,
DBY
Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;
WEB
Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,
YLT
Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
ENG
Though he may spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
WBT
though he cannot bear to let it go and keeps it in his mouth,
BSB
In context
11His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
13Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
14Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
15He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
