Job 20:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0יְהִ֤י׀h1961
1When he is about to fillלְמַלֵּ֬אh4390
2his bellyבִטְנ֗וֹh990
3God shall castיְֽשַׁלַּחh7971
4בּ֭וֹh0
5the furyחֲר֣וֹןh2740
6of his wrathאַפּ֑וֹh639
7upon him and shall rainוְיַמְטֵ֥רh4305
8עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹh5921
9it upon him while he is eatingבִּלְחוּמֽוֹ׃h3894

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

American Standard Version (ASV)

When he is about to fill his belly, `God' will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

It shall be that, to fill his belly, he will cast his fierce anger upon him, and will rain it upon him into his flesh.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

World English Bible (WEB)

When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

It cometh to pass, at the filling of his belly, He sendeth forth against him The fierceness of His anger, Yea, He raineth on him in his eating.