Job 18:15
Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
Majority Standard Bible
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In Context
14He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
16The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:24The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
Job 15:34For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.
Job 20:18He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.
Psalms 11:6On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
Jeremiah 22:13“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,
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.”
Matthew Henry on Job 18:12-21
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. 12 His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side. 13 It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength. 14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. 15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. 16 His roots shall be dried up… Read the whole commentary →