Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.

New American Standard Bible

There dwells in his tent nothing of his;
Brimstone is scattered on his habitation.

King James Version

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

Holman Bible

Nothing he owned remains in his tent.
Burning sulfur is scattered over his home.

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.

Amplified


“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

because it is none
בּלי 
B@liy 
not, without, un..., lack of, so that no, corruption
Usage: 56

גּפרית 
Gophriyth 
Usage: 7

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

14 Drawn from his tent is his confidence, And it causeth him to step to the king of terrors. 15 It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur. 16 From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.



Cross References

Psalm 11:6

He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind is the portion of their cup.

Genesis 19:24

and Jehovah hath rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah, from the heavens;

Deuteronomy 29:23

(with brimstone and salt is the whole land burnt, it is not sown, nor doth it shoot up, nor doth there go up on it any herb, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboim, which Jehovah overturned in His anger, and in His fury,) --

Job 18:12-13

Hungry is his sorrow, And calamity is ready at his side.

Job 20:18-21

He is giving back what he laboured for, And doth not consume it; As a bulwark is his exchange, and he exults not.

Job 31:38-39

If against me my land doth cry out, And together its furrows weep,

Isaiah 34:9-10

And turned have been her streams to pitch, And her dust to brimstone, And her land hath become burning pitch.

Jeremiah 22:13

Woe to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him.

Habakkuk 2:6-11

Do not these -- all of them -- against him a simile taken up, And a moral of acute sayings for him, And say, Woe to him who is multiplying what is not his? Till when also is he multiplying to himself heavy pledges?

Zechariah 5:4

I have brought it out -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts -- and it hath come in unto the house of the thief, and unto the house of him who hath sworn in My name to a falsehood, and it hath remained in the midst of his house, and hath consumed it, both its wood and its stones.'

Revelation 19:20

and the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who did the signs before him, in which he led astray those who did receive the mark of the beast, and those who did bow before his image; living they were cast -- the two -- to the lake of the fire, that is burning with brimstone;

Revelation 21:8

and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part is in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

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