New American Standard Bible 2020
Job 18:11-21
11AllH5439 aroundH5439 1suddenH1091 terrorsH1091 frightenH1204 him, And 2harassH6327 him at every stepH7272.12His strengthH202 is 3famishedH7457, And disasterH343 is readyH3559 at his sideH6763.134It devoursH398 partsH905 of his skinH5785, The firstbornH1060 of deathH4194 5devoursH398 his 6limbsH905.14He is 7tornH5423 from 8the securityH4009 of his tentH168, And 9they marchH6805 him before the kingH4428 of 10terrorsH1091.1511NothingH1097 of his dwellsH7931 in his tentH168; 12BrimstoneH1614 is scatteredH2219 on his homeH5116.16His 13rootsH8328 are driedH3001 belowH4480H8478, And his 14branchH7105 withersH4448 aboveH4480H4605.1715The memoryH2143 of him perishesH6 from the earthH776, And he has noH3808 nameH8034 abroadH5921H6440H2351.1816He is drivenH1920 from lightH216 17into darknessH2822, And 18chasedH5074 from the inhabitedH8398 worldH8398.19He has noH3808 19offspringH5209 or descendantsH5220 among his peopleH5971, NorH369 any survivorH8300 whereH4033 he residedH4033.20Those in the westH314 areH8074 appalledH8074 at 20his 21fateH3117, And those in the eastH6931 are seizedH270 with horrorH8178.21CertainlyH389 theseH428 are the 22dwellingsH4908 of the wickedH5767, And thisH2088 is the placeH4725 of him who does not knowH3045 GodH410.”
Notes
- 1. Job 18:11 Job 15:21 ↩
- 2. Job 18:11 Job 18:18; 20:8 ↩
- 3. Job 18:12 Is 8:21 ↩
- 4. Job 18:13 Another reading is His skin is devoured by illness ↩
- 5. Job 18:13 Zech 14:12 ↩
- 6. Job 18:13 Or parts ↩
- 7. Job 18:14 Job 8:22; 18:6 ↩
- 8. Job 18:14 Lit his tent his trust ↩
- 9. Job 18:14 Lit you march or she marches ↩
- 10. Job 18:14 Job 15:21 ↩
- 11. Job 18:15 Another reading is Fire dwells in his tent ↩
- 12. Job 18:15 Ps 11:6 ↩
- 13. Job 18:16 Is 5:24; Hos 9:16; Amos 2:9; Mal 4:1 ↩
- 14. Job 18:16 Job 15:30, 32 ↩
- 15. Job 18:17 Job 24:20; Ps 34:16; Prov 10:7 ↩
- 16. Job 18:18 Lit They drive him...And chase him ↩
- 17. Job 18:18 Job 5:14; Is 8:22 ↩
- 18. Job 18:18 Job 20:8; 27:21-23 ↩
- 19. Job 18:19 Job 27:14, 15; Is 14:22 ↩
- 20. Job 18:20 Ps 37:13; Jer 50:27; Obad 12 ↩
- 21. Job 18:20 Lit day ↩
- 22. Job 18:21 Job 21:28 ↩
Commentaries on Job 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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