Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For the company of the godless is barren,
And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.

King James Version

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

Holman Bible

For the company of the godless will have no children,
and fire will consume the tents of those who offer bribes.

International Standard Version

For the company of the godless is desolation, and fire consumes the tents of those who bribe.

A Conservative Version

For the company of the hypocrites shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

American Standard Version

For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Amplified


“For the company of the godless is barren,
And fire consumes the tents of bribery (wrong and injustice).

Bible in Basic English

For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.

Darby Translation

For the family of the ungodly shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Julia Smith Translation

For the assembly of the profane is hard, and fire consumed the tents of the gift

King James 2000

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for [the] company of [the] godless [is] barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.

Modern King James verseion

For the company of the ungodly shall be barren, and fire shall devour the tents of bribery.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the congregation of hypocrites is unfruitful, and the fire shall consume the houses of such as are greedy to receive gifts.

NET Bible

For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.

New Heart English Bible

For the company of the godless shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

The Emphasized Bible

For, the family of the impious, is unfruitful, and, a fire, hath devoured the tents of bribery;

Webster

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

World English Bible

For the company of the godless shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Youngs Literal Translation

For the company of the profane is gloomy, And fire hath consumed tents of bribery.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

חנף 
Chaneph 
Usage: 13

גּלמוּד 
Galmuwd 
Usage: 4

and fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Second Response To Job

33 He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree shedding its blossoms. 34 “For the company of the godless is barren,
And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.
35 They conceive trouble and give birth to evil. Their womb fashions deceit.

Cross References

Job 8:13

Such is the destiny of all who forget God. The hope of the godless will perish.

1 Samuel 8:3

The sons did not follow their father's example but turned to dishonest ways of making money. They took bribes and denied people justice.

1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am! Testify against me before Jehovah and before his anointed one. Whose bull have I stolen? Whose donkey have I taken? Have I cheated anyone? Have I oppressed any? Have I ever taken a bribe? Tell me and I will make it right.

Job 8:22

Your enemies will be clothed in shame. The tents of the wicked will be no more.

Job 11:14

if you put away the sin that is in your hand and allow no evil to dwell in your tent,

Job 12:6

The tents of marauders prosper and those who provoke God are secure in what God's hand brings them.

Job 20:1

ZOPHAR THE NAAMATHITE SPEAKS:

Job 22:5-9

Is not your wickedness great? There is no end to your iniquities.

Job 27:8

What hope doe the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Job 29:12-17

This is because I delivered the poor who cried, and the orphan who had no helper.

Job 36:13

The godless in heart harbor resentment. Even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help.

Isaiah 33:14-15

The sinners in Zion are terrified. The godless tremble. Who of us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with long lasting fire?

Amos 5:11-12

You impose unfair rent on the poor and defraud a tribute of grain from them. You haave built houses of hewn stone yet you will not live in them. You planted pleasant vineyards, but you will not drink the wine from them.

Micah 7:2

The godly (loyal) (holy) man has perished from the earth. There is none upright among men! They all lie in wait for blood. Every man hunts his own brother with a net.

Matthew 24:51

He will punish him severely, and send him to be with the hypocrites. There they will cry and grind their teeth.

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