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Job 20:26

Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. A fire unfanned will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

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ASV

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.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
חֹשֶׁךְ֮cho.sheKhdarknessH2822 →
טָמ֪וּןta.Mun[is] hiddenH2934 →
לִצְפּ֫וּנָ֥יוlitz.Pu.Navfor treasured [things] hisH6845 →
תְּ֭אָכְלֵהוּTe.'a.khe.le.huit will consume himH398 →
אֵ֣שׁ'eshfireH784 →
לֹֽא־lo'-[which] notH3808 →
נֻפָּ֑חnu.Pachit has been fannedH5301 →
יֵ֖רַעYe.ra'it will be evilH7489 →
שָׂרִ֣ידsa.Rida survivorH8300 →
בְּאָהֳלֽוֹ׃be.'o.ho.Loin tent hisH168 →

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Psalms 21:9You will place them in a fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will engulf them, and the fire will consume them.Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!Psalms 109:9–15May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.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 18:18–19He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.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.Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”Isaiah 8:22Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.Job 18:5–6Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.Isaiah 14:20–22You will not join them in burial, since you have destroyed your land and slaughtered your own people. The offspring of the wicked will never again be mentioned.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 15:30He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.Job 22:20‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’Zechariah 5:4I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.”

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Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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