Job 20:12-23

Bishops(i) 12 When wickednesse was sweete in his mouth, he hyd it vnder his tongue 13 That he fauoured, that would he not forsake, but kept it close in his throte 14 The bread that he did eate, is turned to the poyson of serpentes within his bodye 15 The riches that he deuoured shall he parbreake againe: for God shall drawe them out of his belly 16 He shall sucke the gall of serpentes, and the adders tongue shall slay him 17 So that he shall no more see the ryuers and brookes of hony and butter 18 The thing he hath laboured for, shall he restore, and shall not eate of it: great trauaile shall he make for riches, but he shall not enioy them 19 And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not builded them 20 Because he could not perceaue when his belly was well, through his greedie desire he shall not escape 21 There shall none of his meate be left, therefore shall no man loke for his goodes 22 When he had plenteousnesse of euery thing, yet was he poore, though he was helped on euery side 23 And it shall come to passe, that wherewith he purposed to fill his belly, God shall powre the furie of his wrath theron, and shall cause his indignation to raigne vpon him, and vpon his meate