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The Book of Job, Chapter 20, Verse 9

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He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
King James Version
The eye also [which] saw him shall [see him] no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
American Standard Version
The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.
New English Translation
People who had seen him will not see him again, and the place where he was will recognize him no longer.
World English Bible
The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more see him.
10
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
11
His bones are full [of the sin] of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
12
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
13
[Though] he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
14
[Yet] his meat in his bowels is turned, [it is] the gall of asps within him.
15
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
16
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.
17
He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
18
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow [it] down: according to [his] substance [shall] the restitution [be], and he shall not rejoice [therein].
19
Because he hath oppressed [and] hath forsaken the poor; [because] he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;