Job 20:12

Hebrew	אִם תַּמְתִּ֣יק בְּפִ֣יו רָעָ֑ה יַ֝כְחִידֶ֗נָּה תַּ֣חַת לְשׁוֹנֽוֹ
ESV	“Though evil is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue,
NIV	“Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,
NLT	“They enjoyed the sweet taste of wickedness, letting it melt under their tongue.
LXX	ἐὰν γλυκανθῇ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. στόματι αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) κακία κρύψει αὐτὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) ὑπὸ τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γλῶσσαν αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV	Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

^{Job 20:11 ← Job 20:12 → Job 20:13}

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