Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep waters, that they rise not up again.

New American Standard Bible

“May burning coals fall upon them;
May they be cast into the fire,
Into deep pits from which they cannot rise.

King James Version

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Holman Bible

Let hot coals fall on them.
Let them be thrown into the fire,
into the abyss, never again to rise.

International Standard Version

May burning coals fall on them; may they be cast into fire, and into miry pits, never to rise again.

A Conservative Version

Let burning coals fall upon them. Let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, from where they shall not rise.

American Standard Version

Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

Amplified


“Let burning coals fall upon them;
Let them be thrown into the fire,
Into deep [water] pits from which they cannot rise.

Bible in Basic English

Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

Julia Smith Translation

Burning coals shall be shaken upon them; he shall cast them into fire, into whirlpools; they shall not rise up.

King James 2000

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let burning coals fall on them; let them be dropped into the fire, into bottomless pits [from which] they cannot rise.

Modern King James verseion

Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, so that they do not rise up again.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let hot burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, and into the pit, that they never rise up again.

NET Bible

May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

New Heart English Bible

Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

The Emphasized Bible

May there be dropped on them live coals, - Into the fire, may they be let fall, into watery pits from which they shall not rise.

Webster

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not again.

World English Bible

Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

Youngs Literal Translation

They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.

References

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

Prayer For Rescue

9 As for the head of those that encompass me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep waters, that they rise not up again. 11 Let not the man of evil tongue be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the man of violence to his ruin.


Cross References

Psalm 11:6

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 21:9

Thou shalt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thy presence; Jehovah shall swallow them up in his anger, and the fire shall devour them:

Genesis 19:24

And Jehovah rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven,

Exodus 9:23-24

And Moses stretched out his staff toward the heavens, and Jehovah gave thunder and hail; and the fire ran along the ground; and Jehovah rained hail on the land of Egypt.

Psalm 18:13-14

And Jehovah thundered in the heavens, and the Most High uttered his voice: hail and coals of fire.

Psalm 55:23

And thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But as for me, I will confide in thee.

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.

Proverbs 28:10

Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, shall himself fall into his own pit; but the perfect shall inherit good.

Proverbs 28:17

A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.

Daniel 3:20-25

And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and cast them into the burning fiery furnace.

Matthew 13:42

and they shall cast them into the furnace of fire; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 13:50

and shall cast them into the furnace of fire; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Revelation 16:8-9

And the fourth poured out his bowl on the sun; and it was given to it to burn men with fire.

Revelation 20:15

And if any one was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.

Revelation 21:8

But to the fearful and unbelieving, and sinners, and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

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