Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Holman Bible
Burning sulfur
International Standard Version
"There's nothing in his tent that belongs to him; sulfur is scattered all over his dwelling place.
A Conservative Version
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
American Standard Version
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Bible in Basic English
In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.
Darby Translation
They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:
Julia Smith Translation
It shall dwell in his tent, from not to him: brimstone shall be scattered upon his dwelling.
King James 2000
They shall dwell in his tent, who are none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{Nothing} remains for him in his tent; sulfur is scattered upon his dwelling place.
Modern King James verseion
What is not his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be scattered on his home.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Other men shall dwell in his house - which now is none of his - and brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
NET Bible
Fire resides in his tent; over his residence burning sulfur is scattered.
New Heart English Bible
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Sulfur shall be scattered on his habitation.
The Emphasized Bible
There shall dwell in his tent, what is naught-of-his, Let brimstone be strewed over his dwelling;
Webster
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
World English Bible
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Sulfur shall be scattered on his habitation.
Youngs Literal Translation
It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.
Themes
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently marked by terror
Interlinear
Shakan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
14
“He is torn from his tent which he trusted [for safety],
And he is marched and brought to the king of terrors (death).
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 11:6
Upon the wicked (godless) He will rain coals of fire;
Fire and
Genesis 19:24
Then the Lord rained down brimstone (flaming sulfur) and fire on Sodom and on Gomorrah from the Lord out of heaven,
Deuteronomy 29:23
‘The whole land is brimstone and salt, a burning waste, unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows in it; it is like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in His anger and wrath.’
Job 18:12-13
“The strength [of the wicked] is famished and weakened,
And disaster is ready at his side [if he stops].
Job 20:18-21
“He gives back what he has labored for and attained
And cannot swallow it [down to enjoy it];
As to the riches of his labor,
He cannot even enjoy them.
Job 31:38-39
“For if my land has cried out against me,
And its furrows weep together;
Isaiah 34:9-10
The streams [of Edom] will be turned into pitch,
And its dust into brimstone,
And its land will become burning pitch.
Jeremiah 22:13
“Woe (judgment is coming) to him who builds his house by [acts of] unrighteousness
And his upper chambers by injustice,
Who uses his neighbor’s service without pay
And does not give him wages [for his work],
Habakkuk 2:6-11
“Will all these [victims of his greed] not take up a taunting song against him,
And in mocking derision against him
Say, ‘
How long [will he possess it]?
And [woe to him who] makes himself wealthy with loans.’
Zechariah 5:4
I will send the curse out,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by My name; and it will spend the night in that house and consume it, both its timber and its stones.”
Revelation 19:20
And the beast (Antichrist) was seized and overpowered, and with him the false prophet who, in his presence, had performed [amazing] signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were hurled alive into the lake of fire which blazes with brimstone.
Revelation 21:8
But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”