Job 18:15
What does Job 18:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 18:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862It dwelleth in his tent--out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Let the companions of him that is not, dwell in his tabernacle, let brimstone be sprinkled in his tent.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 21:8
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
- Job 18:12
His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.
- Job 20:18
That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.
- Job 31:38
If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together;
- Zechariah 5:4
I will cause it to go forth, saith Jehovah of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name; and it shall abide in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
- Psalms 11:6
Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
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