NET

18 For evil burned like a fire, it consumed thorns and briers; it burned up the thickets of the forest, and they went up in smoke.

Darby

18 For wickedness burneth as a fire: it devoureth briars and thorns, and kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they go rolling up like a pillar of smoke.

KJV

18 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up [like] the lifting up of smoke.

Strong's

18 For wickedness^H7564 burneth^H1197 as the fire^H784: it shall devour^H398 the briers^H8068 and thorns^H7898, and shall kindle^H3341 in the thickets^H5442 of the forest^H3293, and they shall mount up^H55 like the lifting up^H1348 of smoke^H6227.