Job 15:30

In 11 translations

BSB

He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.

KJV

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

WEB

He will not depart out of darkness. The flame will dry up his branches. He will go away by the breath of God’s mouth.

ASV

He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of God’s mouth shall he go away.

LSV

He does not turn aside from darkness, || A flame dries up his tender branch, || And he turns aside at the breath of His mouth!

YLT

He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!

DBY

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches; and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

DRC

He shall not depart out of darkness: the flame shall dry up his branches, and he shall be taken away by the breath of his own month.

GNV

He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse: the flame shall drie vp his branches, and he shall goe away with the breath of his mouth.

JPS

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of His mouth shall he go away.

LXXE

Neither shall he in any wise escape the darkness: let the wind blast his blossom, and let his flower fall off.

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WLC

לֹֽא־יָס֨וּר ׀ מִנִּי־חֹ֗שֶׁךְ יֹֽ֭נַקְתּוֹ תְּיַבֵּ֣שׁ שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת וְ֝יָס֗וּר בְּר֣וּחַ פִּֽיו׃

LXX-Br

οὐδὲ μὴ ἐκφύγῃ τὸ σκότος· τὸν βλαστὸν αὐτοῦ μαράναι ἄνεμος, ἐκπέσοι δὲ αὐτοῦ τὸ ἄνθος.

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• Job 4:9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
• Job 15:22He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.
• Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
• Job 18:5–6Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
• Job 20:26Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. A fire unfanned will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.
• Matthew 8:12But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
• Job 22:20‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’
• Isaiah 30:33For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
• 2 Peter 2:17These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
• Matthew 22:13Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
• Ezekiel 20:47–48Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be…
• Jude 1:13They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
• Job 18:18He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
• Job 5:14They encounter darkness by day and grope at noon as in the night.
• Mark 9:43–49If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for…
• Revelation 19:15And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

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