Job 31:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, And would root out all my increase.

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  • Prov 6:27 : 27 Can a man scoop fire into his lap, And his clothes not be burned?
  • Jer 5:7-9 : 7 How can I pardon you? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes' houses. 8 They were as fed horses roaming at large; everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife. 9 Shall I not visit for these things? says Yahweh; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Hosts.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
  • Job 15:30 : 30 He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.
  • Job 20:28 : 28 The increase of his house shall depart; They shall rush away in the day of his wrath.
  • Job 26:6 : 6 Sheol{Sheol is the lower world or the grave.} is naked before God, And Abaddon{Abaddon means Destroyer.} has no covering.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 Yahweh's curse is in the house of the wicked, But he blesses the habitation of the righteous.

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  • 13 "If I have despised the cause of my man-servant Or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me;

  • 11 For that would be a heinous crime; Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

  • 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out.

  • 18 For wickedness burns as the fire; it devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • 20 Saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

  • 22 For a fire is kindled in my anger, Burns to the lowest Sheol, Devours the earth with its increase, Sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • 31 I will pour out my indignation on you; I will blow on you with the fire of my wrath; and I will deliver you into the hand of brutish men, skillful to destroy.

  • 31 Therefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Job 31:38-39
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    38 If my land cries out against me, And the furrows of it weep together;

    39 If I have eaten the fruits of it without money, Or have caused the owners of it to lose their life:

  • Ps 21:9-10
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    9 You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

    10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, Their posterity from among the children of men.

  • 29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 16 It's burned with fire. It's cut down. They perish at your rebuke.

  • 29 for our God is a consuming fire.

  • 13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

  • 3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

  • 7 Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.

  • 14 As the fire that burns the forest, As the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

  • 6 "If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

  • 15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.

  • Ezek 15:4-5
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    4 Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire has devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?

    5 Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!

  • 10 Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

  • 10 Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

  • 3 For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand.

  • 26 All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, Above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 28 But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, And those who forsake Yahweh shall be consumed.

  • 12 The peoples shall be as the burning of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

  • 23 For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  • 12 But I will send a fire on Teman, And it will devour the palaces of Bozrah."

  • 19 Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, And the flame has burned all the trees of the field.

  • 7 I will prepare destroyers against you, everyone with his weapons; and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

  • 14 I will make [them] to pass with your enemies into a land which you don't know; for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn on you.

  • 24 and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • 7 He has laid my vine waste, And stripped my fig tree. He has stripped its bark, and thrown it away. Its branches are made white.

  • 14 I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says Yahweh; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her.

  • 1 "For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says Yahweh of Hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

  • 10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • 11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • 12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 7 I will set my face against them; they shall go forth from the fire, but the fire shall devour them; and you shall know that I am Yahweh, when I set my face against them.

  • 10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

  • 9 Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 28 Though I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • 12 But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit: its strong rods were broken off and withered; the fire consumed them.

  • 14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • 11 Yahweh has accomplished his wrath, he has poured out his fierce anger; He has kindled a fire in Zion, which has devoured the foundations of it.