Job 20:17

Job 20:17 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17He will not enjoy the streams,

the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

17“He does not look at the streams,

The rivers flowing with honey and curds.

17“He does not look at the rivers,

The flowing streams of honey and butter [to enjoy his wealth].

17He will not enjoy the streams,

the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

17He shall not look upon the rivers,

The flowing streams of honey and butter.

17He shall not see the riuers, nor the floods and streames of honie and butter.

17He will not look at the rivers,

the flowing streams of honey and butter.

17They won’t enjoy streams that flow with honey.

They won’t enjoy rivers that flow with cream.

17He will never enjoy the good things that the earth provides.

He will not enjoy the honey and milk which pours out like rivers of water.

17He does not look on streams, || Flowing of brooks of honey and butter.