Job 15:30

He shall not depart out of darkness: the flame shall dry up his branches, and he shall be taken away by the breath of his own month.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

In Context

29He shall not be enriched, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he push his root in the earth.

31He shall not believe, being vainly deceived by error, that he may be redeemed with any price.

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Cross References

Job 5:14They shall meet with darkness in the day, and grope at noonday as in the night.

Job 15:22He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side.

Job 18:18He shall drive him out of light into darkness, and shall remove him out of the world.

Job 22:20Is not their exaltation cut down, and hath not fire devoured the remnants of them?

Isaiah 11:4But he shall judge the poor with justice, and shall reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: land he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

Ezekiel 15:4Behold it is cast into the fire for fuel: the fire hath consumed both ends thereof, and the midst thereof is reduced to ashes: shall it be useful for any work?

Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35

17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →

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