12"Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,


In Context

9 The eye that saw him will not see him again; his place will look on him no more.

10 His children must make amends to the poor; his own hands must give back his wealth.

11 The youthful vigor that fills his bones will lie with him in the dust.

12 "Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,

13 though he cannot bear to let it go and keeps it in his mouth,

14 yet his food will turn sour in his stomach; it will become the venom of serpents within him.

Job 20:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:12For when evil shall be sweet in his mouth, he will hide it under his tongue.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth and he hide it under his tongue,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness may be sweet in his mouth, though he may hide it under his tongue;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12|Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;