Job 24:20

Job 24:20 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

20The womb forgets them,
the worm feasts on them;
the wicked are no longer remembered
but are broken like a tree.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

20“A mother will forget him;
The maggot feeds sweetly until he is no longer remembered.
And injustice will be broken like a tree.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

20“A mother will forget him;
The worm feeds on him until he is no longer remembered.
And wickedness will be broken like a tree [which cannot be restored]. [Prov 10:7]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

20The womb forgets them;
the worm feeds on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

20The womb shall forget him;
The worm shall feed sweetly on him;
He shall be no more remembered;
And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

20The pitifull man shall forget him: the worme shall feele his sweetenes: he shalbe no more remembered, and the wicked shalbe broke like a tree.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

20The womb will forget him.
The worm will feed sweetly on him.
He will be no more remembered.
Unrighteousness will be broken as a tree.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

20Even their mothers forget them.
The worms in their graves eat them up.
No one remembers sinful people anymore.
They are cut down like trees.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

20Their mothers soon forget them.
Worms eat their bodies.
No one remembers those wicked people.
They are like dead trees that people have cut down.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

20The womb forgets him, || The worm sweetens [on] him, || He is remembered no more, || And wickedness is broken as a tree.

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