Psalms 106:18
What does Psalms 106:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 106:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And a fire was lighted among their tents; the sinners were burned up by the flames.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And fire burneth among their company, A flame setteth on fire the wicked.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Their soul abhorred all manner of meat: and they drew nigh even to the gates of death.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And fire was kindled in their company; a flame burned up the wicked.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 16:46
And Moses said unto Aaron, Take thy censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and lay incense thereon, and carry it quickly unto the congregation, and make atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from Jehovah; the plague is begun.
- Numbers 16:35
And fire came forth from Jehovah, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.
- Hebrews 12:29
for our God is a consuming fire.
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