Job 20:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.

Young's Literal Translation
Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper.

King James Bible
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.

Hebrew
He will suck
יִינָ֑ק (yî·nāq)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3243: To suck, to give milk

the poison
רֹאשׁ־ (rōš-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7219: A poisonous plant, the poppy, poison

of cobras;
פְּתָנִ֥ים (pə·ṯā·nîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6620: (a venomous serpent) perhaps cobra

the fangs
לְשׁ֣וֹן (lə·šō·wn)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 3956: The tongue

of a viper
אֶפְעֶֽה׃ (’ep̄·‘eh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 660: An asp, other venomous serpent

will kill him.
תַּֽ֝הַרְגֵ֗הוּ (ta·har·ḡê·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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