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Berean Standard Bible

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

Job 24:20

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Olvidaráse de ellos el seno materno; de ellos sentirán los gusanos dulzura; nunca más habrá de ellos memoria, y como un árbol serán los impíos quebrantados.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Hasta la madre del pecador lo olvidará. Los gusanos harán banquete con la carne del malvado. Nadie volverá a recordarlo. Porque los malos son quebrantados como el árbol en la tormenta,

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