Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Complete darkness is held in reserve for his treasures,
And unfanned fire will devour him;
It will consume the survivor in his tent.

King James Version

All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

Holman Bible

Total darkness is reserved for his treasures.
A fire unfanned by human hands will consume him;
it will feed on what is left in his tent.

International Standard Version

"Total darkness has been reserved for his treasures; a fire that has no need to be kindled will devour him and consume whatever remains in his possession.

A Conservative Version

All darkness is laid up for his treasures. A fire not blown shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

American Standard Version

All darkness is laid up for his treasures: A fire not blown by man'shall devour him; It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

Amplified


Complete darkness (misfortune) is held in reserve for his treasures.
An unfanned fire will devour him;
It will consume the survivor in his tent.

Bible in Basic English

All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.

Darby Translation

All darkness is laid up for his treasures: a fire not blown shall devour him; it shall feed upon what is left in his tent.

Julia Smith Translation

All darkness hid for his secret places: a fire not blown upon shall devour him; and the remaining one shall do evil upon his tent.

King James 2000

All darkness shall be laid up for his treasures: a fire not blown upon shall consume him; it shall go ill with him who is left in his tent.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Total darkness} is hidden for his treasures; {an unfanned fire} will devour him; [the] remnant {will be consumed} in his tent.

Modern King James verseion

All darkness shall be hidden in his secret places; a fire not blown shall consume him; those left in his tent shall be broken.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There shall no darkness be able to hide him. An unkindled fire shall consume him; and look, what remaineth in his house, it shall be destroyed.

NET Bible

Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

New Heart English Bible

All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

The Emphasized Bible

Every misfortune, is laid up for his treasures, - There shall consume, a fire, not blown up, - it shall destroy what remaineth in his tent:

Webster

All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

World English Bible

All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

Youngs Literal Translation

All darkness is hid for his treasures, Consume him doth a fire not blown, Broken is the remnant in his tent.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

shall be hid
טמן 
Taman 
Usage: 31

צפן 
Tsaphan 
Usage: 32

a fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

not blown
נפח 
Naphach 
Usage: 12

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

him it shall go ill
ירע 
Yara` 
Usage: 8

with him that is left
שׂריד 
Sariyd 
Usage: 27

Context Readings

A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long

25 He pulls it out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver. Terrors will come over him. 26 Complete darkness is held in reserve for his treasures,
And unfanned fire will devour him;
It will consume the survivor in his tent.
27 The heavens will expose his guilt. The earth will rise up against him!

Cross References

Psalm 21:9

When you appear, you will make them burn like a blazing furnace. Jehovah will swallow them up in his anger. Fire will devour them.

Job 18:5-6

The lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. The flame of his fire shall not shine.

Job 18:18-19

He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

Psalm 109:9-15

Let his children become fatherless and his wife a widow.

Psalm 120:4

He will give you a warrior's sharpened arrows and red-hot coals.

Isaiah 8:22

They will look toward the nations of the earth and see only distress and gloom. They will go in anguish and be banished into darkness.

Isaiah 14:20-22

You ruined your country and killed your own people. For that reason, you will not be buried like other kings. None of your evil family will survive.

Isaiah 30:33

Topheth was prepared long ago. It was made ready for the king. It was made deep and wide and piled high with plenty of burning logs. Jehovah's breath will be like a flood of burning sulfur, setting it on fire.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing shovel is in his hand. He will clean his threshing floor and gather his wheat into a barn. He will then burn the husks in a fire that cannot be put out.

Matthew 8:12

but the sons of the kingdom will be cast forth into the outer darkness: there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Jude 1:13

They are wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame. They are wandering stars, for which the black darkness has been reserved forever.

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