Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven,
Job 20:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 To fill their belly to the full, God will send his fierce anger into them and rain it upon them as their food. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, And shall rain it upon him while he is eating. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When he is about to fill his belly [as in the wilderness when God sent the quails], God will cast the fierceness of His wrath upon him and will rain it upon him while he is eating. [Num. 11:33; Ps. 78:26-31.] American Standard Version (1901) When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating. Common English Bible Let God fill their belly, unleash his burning anger on them, rain punishing blows on them. Catholic Public Domain Version May his stomach be filled, so that God may send forth the fury of his wrath to him and may rain down his battle upon him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version May his belly be filled, that God may send forth the wrath of his indignation upon him, and rain down his war upon him. |
Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven,
yet their food is turned in their stomachs; it is the venom of asps within them.
On the wicked he will rain coals of fire and sulfur; a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Then Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire came down on the earth. And the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt;
My mind reels; horror has appalled me; the twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling.
I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth on all loins and baldness on every head; I will make it like the mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day.
If you will not listen, if you will not lay it to heart to give glory to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings; indeed, I have already cursed them because you do not lay it to heart.
And say to the people, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you shall eat meat, for you have wailed in the hearing of the Lord, saying, “If only we had meat to eat! Surely it was better for us in Egypt.” Therefore the Lord will give you meat, and you shall eat.
But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was consumed, the anger of the Lord was kindled against the people, and the Lord struck the people with a very great plague.