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Job 18:15

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

KJV

Habitent in tabernaculo illius socii ejus qui non est ; aspergatur in tabernaculo ejus sulphur.

Vulgate

κατασκηνώσει ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ αὐτοῦ ἐν νυκτὶ αὐτοῦ, κατασπαρήσονται τὰ εὐπρεπῆ αὐτοῦ θείῳ.

LXX

There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

ASV

תִּשְׁכּ֣וֹן בְּ֭/אָהֳל/וֹ מִ/בְּלִי ל֑/וֹ יְזֹרֶ֖ה עַל נָוֵ֣/הוּ גָפְרִֽית

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
בְלִי
bly
noun · 58×
גָּפְרִ֣ית
gpryt
noun · 7×
ם
m
verb · 39×
נְוֵ֣ה
nvh
noun · 35×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שַׁכֵּ֥ן
shkn
verb · 123×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 29:23 — And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, whic
  • Gen 19:24 — Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;
  • Isa 34:9 — And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
  • Jer 49:18 — As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
  • Job 5:24 — And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
  • Prov 12:7 — The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
  • Ps 11:6 — Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Ps 11:6 — Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Zech 5:4 — I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his hous