Job 31:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For a fire it `is', to destruction it consumeth, And among all mine increase doth take root,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:27 : 27 Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?
  • Jer 5:7-9 : 7 For this I am not propitious to thee, Thy sons have forsaken Me, And are satisfied by that which is not god, I satisfy them, and they commit adultery, And at the house of a harlot They gather themselves together. 8 Fed horses -- they have been early risers, Each to the wife of his neighbour they neigh. 9 For these do I not lay a charge? An affirmation of Jehovah, And on a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 honourable `is' the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
  • Job 15:30 : 30 He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!
  • Job 20:28 : 28 Remove doth the increase of his house, Poured forth in a day of His anger.
  • Job 26:6 : 6 Naked `is' Sheol over-against Him, And there is no covering to destruction.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The curse of Jehovah `is' in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.

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