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Job 20:21

Context

20:21 “Nothing is left for him to devour; 1 

that is why his prosperity does not last. 2 

Job 39:30

Context

39:30 And its young ones devour the blood,

and where the dead carcasses 3  are,

there it is.”

1 tn Heb “for his eating,” which is frequently rendered “for his gluttony.” It refers, of course, to all the desires he has to take things from other people.

2 sn The point throughout is that insatiable greed and ruthless plundering to satisfy it will be recompensed with utter and complete loss.

3 tn The word חֲלָלִים (khalalim) designates someone who is fatally wounded, literally the “pierced one,” meaning anyone or thing that dies a violent death.



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