Parallel Verses English Standard Version Utter darkness is laid up for his treasures; a fire not fanned will devour him; what is left in his tent will be consumed. King James Bible 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. 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. Douay-Rheims Bible All darkness is hid in his secret places: a fire that is not kindled shall devour him, he shall be afflicted when left in his tabernacle. English Revised 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Job 20:26 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament17 He shall not delight himself in streams, Like to rivers and brooks of honey and cream. 18 Giving back that for which he laboured, he shall not swallow it; He shall not rejoice according to the riches he hath gotten. 19 Because he cast down, let the destitute lie helpless; He shall not, in case he hath seized a house, finish building it. 20 Because he knew no rest in his craving, He shall not be able to rescue himself with what he most loveth. As poets sing of the aurea aetas of the paradise-like primeval age: Flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris ibant, (Note: Ovid, Metam. i. 112, comp. Virgil, Ecl. iv. 30: Et durae quercus sudabant roscida mella; and Horace, Epod. xvi. 47 Mella cava manant ex ilice, montibus altis Levis crepante lympha desilit pede.) continued... Treasury of Scripture Knowledge darkness a fire Psalm 120:4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. it shall go Job 18:19 He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings. Psalm 109:9-15 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow... Cross References Job 5:14 They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope at noonday as in the night. Job 15:30 he will not depart from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoots, and by the breath of his mouth he will depart. Job 18:18 He is thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world. Psalm 21:9 You will make them as a blazing oven when you appear. The LORD will swallow them up in his wrath, and fire will consume them. Jump to Previous Blown Broken Complete Consume Consumed Dark Darkness Destruction Devour Fire Held Hid Ill Laid Places Remnant Reserve Secret Sends Stored Survivor Tabernacle Tent Total Treasures Utter Wait WealthJump to Next Blown Broken Complete Consume Consumed Dark Darkness Destruction Devour Fire Held Hid Ill Laid Places Remnant Reserve Secret Sends Stored Survivor Tabernacle Tent Total Treasures Utter Wait WealthLinks Job 20:26 NIVJob 20:26 NLT Job 20:26 ESV Job 20:26 NASB Job 20:26 KJV Job 20:26 Bible Apps Job 20:26 Biblia Paralela Job 20:26 Chinese Bible Job 20:26 French Bible Job 20:26 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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