Job Chapter 18

• Job 18:1
  Job.
• Job 18:2
  Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,
• Job 18:3
  “How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
• Job 18:4
  Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?
• Job 18:5
  You who tear yourself in your anger, will the earth be forsaken for you? Or will the rock be removed out of its place?
• Job 18:6
  “Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine.
• Job 18:7
  The light will be dark in his tent. His lamp above him will be put out.
• Job 18:8
  The steps of his strength will be shortened. His own counsel will cast him down.
• Job 18:9
  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
• Job 18:10
  A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.
• Job 18:11
  A noose is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him on the path.
• Job 18:12
  Terrors will make him afraid on every side, and will chase him at his heels.
• Job 18:13
  His strength will be famished. Calamity will be ready at his side.
• Job 18:14
  The members of his body will be devoured. The firstborn of death will devour his members.
• Job 18:15
  He will be rooted out of the security of his tent. He will be brought to the king of terrors.
• Job 18:16
  There will dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Sulfur will be scattered on his habitation.
• Job 18:17
  His roots will be dried up beneath. His branch will be cut off above.
• Job 18:18
  His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.
• Job 18:19
  He will be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
• Job 18:20
  He will have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived.
• Job 18:21
  Those who come after will be astonished at his day, as those who went before were frightened.
• Job 18:22
  Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn’t know God.”