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Job 20:18

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.
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English Standard Version

He will give back the fruit of his toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of his trading he will get no enjoyment.

New International Version

What he toiled for he must give back uneaten; he will not enjoy the profit from his trading.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He will be repaid for all he has done, yet he will not be consumed; according to the multitude of his schemes, so also will he suffer