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(GWT) Job 20 : 1 Then Zophar from Naama replied [to Job],
(GWT) Job 20 : 2 "My disturbing thoughts make me answer, and because of them I am upset.
(GWT) Job 20 : 3 I have heard criticism that makes me ashamed, but a spirit beyond my understanding gives me answers.
(GWT) Job 20 : 4 "Don't you know that from ancient times, from the time humans were placed on earth,
(GWT) Job 20 : 5 the triumph of the wicked is short-lived, and the joy of the godless person lasts only a moment?
(GWT) Job 20 : 6 If his height reaches to the sky and his head touches the clouds,
(GWT) Job 20 : 7 he will certainly rot like his own feces. Those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'
(GWT) Job 20 : 8 He will fly away like a dream and not be found. He will be chased away like a vision in the night.
(GWT) Job 20 : 9 Eyes that saw him will see him no more. His home will not look at him again.
(GWT) Job 20 : 10 His children will have to ask the poor for help. His own hands will have to give back his wealth.
(GWT) Job 20 : 11 His bones, once full of youthful vigor, will lie down with him in the dust.
(GWT) Job 20 : 12 "Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue....
(GWT) Job 20 : 13 Though he savors it and won't let go of it and he holds it on the roof of his mouth,
(GWT) Job 20 : 14 the food in his belly turns sour. It becomes snake venom in his stomach.
(GWT) Job 20 : 15 He vomits up the riches that he swallowed. God forces them out of his stomach.
(GWT) Job 20 : 16 The godless person sucks the poison of snakes. A viper's fang kills him.
(GWT) Job 20 : 17 He won't be able to drink from the streams or from the rivers of honey and buttermilk.
(GWT) Job 20 : 18 He will give back what he earned without enjoying it. He will get no joy from the profits of his business
(GWT) Job 20 : 19 because he crushed and abandoned the poor. He has taken by force a house that he didn't build.
(GWT) Job 20 : 20 He will never know peace in his heart. He will never allow anything he desires to escape [his grasp].
(GWT) Job 20 : 21 "Nothing is left for him to eat. His prosperity won't last.
(GWT) Job 20 : 22 [Even] with all his wealth the full force of misery comes down on him.
(GWT) Job 20 : 23 Let that misery fill his belly. [God] throws his burning anger at the godless person and makes his wrath come down on him like rain.
(GWT) Job 20 : 24 If that person flees from an iron weapon, a bronze bow will pierce him.
(GWT) Job 20 : 25 He pulls it out, and it comes out of his back. The glittering point comes out of his gallbladder. "Terrors come quickly to the godless person:
(GWT) Job 20 : 26 Total darkness waits in hiding for his treasure. A fire that no one fans will burn him. Whatever is left in his tent will be devoured.
(GWT) Job 20 : 27 Heaven exposes his sin. Earth rises up against him.
(GWT) Job 20 : 28 A flood will sweep away his house, a flash flood on the day of his anger.
(GWT) Job 20 : 29 This is the reward God gives to the wicked person, the inheritance God has appointed for him."