Job 15:30

He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse: the flame shall drie vp his branches, and he shall goe away with the breath of his mouth.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof in the earth.

31He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie: therefore vanitie shalbe his change.

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Cross References

Job 5:14They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.

Job 15:22He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.

Job 18:18They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

Job 22:20Surely our substance is hid: but the fire hath deuoured the remnant of them.

Isaiah 11:4But with righteousnesse shall he iudge the poore, and with equitie shall he reprooue for the meeke of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lippes shall he slay the wicked.

Ezekiel 15:4Behold, it is cast in the fire to be consumed: the fire consumeth both the endes of it, and the middes of it is burnt. Is it meete for any worke?

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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