Job 18
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Job 18:11-21

11AllH5439 aroundH5439 1terrorsH1091 frightenH1204 him, And 2harryH6327 him at every stepH7272.12His strengthH202 is 3famishedH7457, And calamityH343 is readyH3559 at his sideH6763.134His skinH5785 is devouredH398 by diseaseH905, The firstbornH1060 of deathH4194 5devoursH398 his 6limbsH905.14He is 7tornH5423 from 8the securityH4009 of his tentH168, And 9they marchH6805 him before the kingH4428 of 10terrorsH1091.1511There dwellsH7931 in his tentH168 nothingH1097 of his; 12BrimstoneH1614 is scatteredH2219 on his habitationH5116.16His 13rootsH8328 are driedH3001 belowH4480H8478, And his 14branchH7105 is cutH4448 offH4448 aboveH4480H4605.1715MemoryH2143 of him perishesH6 from the earthH776, And he has noH3808 nameH8034 abroadH6440H2351.1816He is drivenH1920 from lightH216 17into darknessH2822, And 18chasedH5074 from the inhabitedH8398 worldH8398.19He has noH3808 19offspringH5209 or posterityH5220 among his peopleH5971, NorH369 any survivorH8300 whereH4033 he sojournedH4033.20Those 20in the westH314 are appalledH8074 at 21his 22fateH3117, And those 23in the eastH6931 are seizedH270 with horrorH8178.21SurelyH389 suchH428 are the 24dwellingsH4908 of the wickedH5767, And thisH2088 is the placeH4725 of him who does not knowH3045 GodH410.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 18:11 Job 15:21 ↩
  2. 2. Job 18:11 Job 18:18; 20:8 ↩
  3. 3. Job 18:12 Is 8:21 ↩
  4. 4. Job 18:13 Heb It eats parts of his skin ↩
  5. 5. Job 18:13 Zech 14:12 ↩
  6. 6. Job 18:13 Or parts ↩
  7. 7. Job 18:14 Job 8:22; 18:6 ↩
  8. 8. Job 18:14 Lit his tent his trust ↩
  9. 9. Job 18:14 Or you or she shall march ↩
  10. 10. Job 18:14 Job 15:21 ↩
  11. 11. Job 18:15 A suggested reading is Fire dwells in his tent ↩
  12. 12. Job 18:15 Ps 11:6 ↩
  13. 13. Job 18:16 Is 5:24; Hos 9:16; Amos 2:9; Mal 4:1 ↩
  14. 14. Job 18:16 Job 15:30, 32 ↩
  15. 15. Job 18:17 Job 24:20; Ps 34:16; Prov 10:7 ↩
  16. 16. Job 18:18 Lit They drive him...And chase him ↩
  17. 17. Job 18:18 Job 5:14; Is 8:22 ↩
  18. 18. Job 18:18 Job 20:8; 27:21-23 ↩
  19. 19. Job 18:19 Job 27:14, 15; Is 14:22 ↩
  20. 20. Job 18:20 Lit who come after ↩
  21. 21. Job 18:20 Ps 37:13; Jer 50:27; Obad 12 ↩
  22. 22. Job 18:20 Lit day ↩
  23. 23. Job 18:20 Lit who have gone before ↩
  24. 24. Job 18:21 Job 21:28 ↩

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