Job 15:34

What does Job 15:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 15:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For the company of the profane <FI>is<Fi> gloomy, And fire hath consumed tents of bribery.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For the congregation of the hypocrite is barren, and fire shall devour their tabernacles, who love to take bribes.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For the family of the ungodly shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Context

v.33He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree.

v.34This passage

v.35They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And their heart prepareth deceit.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 8:3

    And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.

  • Job 36:13

    But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.

  • Job 8:13

    So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:

  • Job 27:8

    For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?

  • Job 11:14

    If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

  • Matthew 24:51

    and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

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