30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.


In Context

27 "Though his face is covered with fat and his waist bulges with flesh,

28 he will inhabit ruined towns and houses where no one lives, houses crumbling to rubble.

29 He will no longer be rich and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread over the land.

30 He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

31 Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless, for he will get nothing in return.

32 Before his time he will be paid in full, and his branches will not flourish.

Job 15:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness: the flame shall dry up his branches, and he shall be taken away by the breath of his own month.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches; and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:30He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.