Job 18
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
וַיַּעַן בִּלְדַּד הַשֻּׁחִי וַיֹּאמַר׃ (756)
2How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
עַד־אָנָה ׀ תְּשִׂימוּן קִנְצֵי לְמִלִּין תָּבִינוּ וְאַחַר נְדַבֵּר׃ (2285)
See also: Job 11:2, Job 13:5-6, Job 33:31, Proverbs 18:13, 2 Samuel 2:26, Job 3:5-6, Job 3:17, Job 8:2, Job 16:2-3, Job 19:2, Job 21:2, Job 33:1, James 1:19
3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
מַדּוּעַ נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ כַבְּהֵמָה נִטְמִינוּ בְּעֵינֵיכֶם׃ (975)
See also: Psalms 73:22, Deuteronomy 25:3, Job 17:4, Job 17:10, Job 12:7-8, Ecclesiastes 3:18, Romans 12:10
4He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
טֹרֵף נַפְשֹׁו בְּאַפֹּו הַלְמַעַנְךָ תֵּעָזַב אָרֶץ וְיֶעְתַּק־צוּר מִמְּקֹמֹו׃ (2907)
See also: Psalms 37:8, Job 14:18, Job 16:9, Esther 5:13, Job 5:2, Job 13:14, Job 19:3, Job 34:33, Job 40:8, Isaiah 54:10, Ezekiel 9:9, Jonah 4:9, Matthew 24:35, Mark 9:18, Luke 9:39
5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
גַּם אֹור רְשָׁעִים יִדְעָךְ וְלֹא־יִגַּהּ שְׁבִיב אִשֹּׁו׃ (1650)
See also: Proverbs 13:9, Job 38:15, Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 24:20, Esther 7:6, Proverbs 4:19, Isaiah 57:20, Job 21:17, Job 20:5, Job 15:30, Job 20:26, Isaiah 50:11, Ezekiel 32:7, Job 12:5, Job 15:23, Ecclesiastes 8:13, Hosea 9:11, Matthew 25:8, Job 13:4
6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
אֹור חָשַׁךְ בְּאָהֳלֹו וְנֵרֹו עָלָיו יִדְעָךְ׃ (1061)
See also: Job 29:3, Job 5:24, Psalms 18:28, Job 30:26, Job 21:17, Job 22:11, Job 23:17, Revelation 18:23
7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
יֵצְרוּ צַעֲדֵי אֹונֹו וְתַשְׁלִיכֵהוּ עֲצָתֹו׃ (1886)
See also: Proverbs 4:12, Psalms 18:36, Psalms 33:10, Proverbs 29:6, Judges 4:17, 2 Samuel 15:31, 2 Samuel 17:14, 2 Kings 6:11, Job 5:12-13, Job 15:6, Job 20:22, Job 36:16, Proverbs 1:30-32, Hosea 10:6, 1 Corinthians 3:19
8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
כִּי־שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו וְעַלשְׂ־בָכָה יִתְהַלָּךְ׃ (2419)
See also: Psalms 9:15, Job 19:6, Job 22:10, Psalms 35:7, Psalms 35:8, Proverbs 22:5, Ecclesiastes 9:12, 2 Samuel 18:9, Esther 3:9, Esther 6:13, Esther 7:5, Esther 7:10, Job 5:5, Proverbs 5:22, Proverbs 29:6, Isaiah 24:18, Lamentations 1:13, Ezekiel 32:3, 1 Timothy 3:7, 1 Timothy 6:9
9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
יֹאחֵז בְּעָקֵב פָּח יַחֲזֵק עָלָיו צַמִּים׃ (709)
10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
טָמוּן בָּאָרֶץ חַבְלֹו וּמַלְכֻּדְתֹּו עֲלֵי נָתִיב׃ (1522)
11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
סָבִיב בִּעֲתֻהוּ בַלָּהֹות וֶהֱפִיצֻהוּ לְרַגְלָיו׃ (1481)
See also: Job 15:21, Job 20:25, Jeremiah 6:25, Job 27:20, Hebrews 2:15, Leviticus 26:36, 1 Samuel 28:5, Isaiah 33:14, Jeremiah 20:4, Jeremiah 46:5, Jeremiah 49:29, 2 Corinthians 7:5, Leviticus 26:16, 1 Samuel 14:15, 2 Kings 7:6-7, 2 Kings 7:7, Job 6:4, Job 20:8, Job 21:9, Psalms 53:5
12His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
יְהִי־רָעֵב אֹנֹו וְאֵיד נָכֹון לְצַלְעֹו׃ (727)
See also: Job 15:23, 1 Samuel 2:5, 1 Samuel 2:36, Job 18:15, Psalms 7:12-14, Psalms 34:10, Psalms 109:10, Isaiah 8:21, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, 2 Peter 2:3
13It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
יֹאכַל בַּדֵּי עֹורֹו יֹאכַל בַּדָּיו בְּכֹור מָוֶת׃ (1116)
14His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
יִנָּתֵק מֵאָהֳלֹו מִבְטַחֹו וְתַצְעִדֵהוּ לְמֶלֶךְ בַּלָּהֹות׃ (1851)
See also: Job 8:22, Proverbs 14:11, Job 8:13, Psalms 52:5, Proverbs 10:28, Proverbs 21:12, Hebrews 2:15, Job 8:14, Job 8:15, Job 11:20, Job 24:17, Job 41:34, Psalms 55:4, Psalms 112:10, Proverbs 14:32, Matthew 7:26-27, 1 Corinthians 15:55-56
15It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
תִּשְׁכֹּון בְּאָהֳלֹו מִבְּלִי־לֹו יְזֹרֶה עַל־נָוֵהוּ גָפְרִית׃ (2020)
See also: Psalms 11:6, Genesis 19:24, Deuteronomy 29:23, Job 5:24, Job 22:23, Proverbs 12:7, Isaiah 34:9-10, Jeremiah 49:18, Zechariah 5:4, Deuteronomy 28:24, Job 15:28, Job 18:12-13, Job 20:18-21, Job 20:19, Jeremiah 22:13, Ezekiel 16:50, Habakkuk 2:6-11, Revelation 14:10, Revelation 19:20, Revelation 21:8
16His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
מִתַּחַת שָׁרָשָׁיו יִבָשׁוּ וּמִמַּעַל יִמַּל קְצִירֹו׃ (2654)
See also: Hosea 9:16, Malachi 4:1, Isaiah 5:24, Amos 2:9, Job 15:30, Job 29:19, Proverbs 2:22, Deuteronomy 28:18, Job 5:4, Job 15:32, Job 24:20, Isaiah 14:20, Isaiah 14:22, 2 Samuel 14:27, Job 5:3-4, Job 8:4, Job 8:17, Psalms 21:10, Isaiah 40:24, Hosea 13:15
17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
זִכְרֹו־אָבַד מִנִּי־אָרֶץ וְלֹא־שֵׁם לֹו עַל־פְּנֵי־חוּץ׃ (1388)
See also: Psalms 34:16, Proverbs 10:7, Psalms 109:13, Psalms 109:15, Proverbs 2:22, Exodus 17:14, Job 4:20, Job 13:12, Psalms 41:5, Psalms 83:4
18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
יֶהְדְּפֻהוּ מֵאֹור אֶל־חֹשֶׁךְ וּמִתֵּבֵל יְנִדֻּהוּ׃ (1269)
See also: Job 20:8, Job 38:15, Esther 9:10, Job 10:22, Job 20:26, Proverbs 4:19, Proverbs 20:20, Isaiah 8:22, Job 3:20, Job 5:14, Job 11:14, Job 15:23, Job 15:30, Job 20:27, Job 21:17, Job 22:11, Job 23:17, Job 27:23, Job 30:26, Psalms 58:9
19He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
לֹא נִין לֹו וְלֹא־נֶכֶד בְּעַמֹּו וְאֵין רִיד בִּמְגוּרָיו׃ (954)
See also: Isaiah 14:20, Psalms 109:13, Jeremiah 22:30, 2 Kings 10:11, Isaiah 14:21-22, 1 Timothy 5:4, Leviticus 20:20, Job 1:19, Job 8:4, Job 20:21, Job 20:26-28, Job 27:14-15, Job 31:8, Job 42:13-16, Psalms 37:28, Isaiah 5:8-9, Job 21:8
20They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
עַל־יֹומֹו נָשַׁמּוּ אַחֲרֹנִים וְקַדְמֹנִים אָחֲזוּ שָׂעַר׃ (1709)
See also: Psalms 37:13, Jeremiah 50:27, Ezekiel 21:25, Deuteronomy 29:23-24, 1 Kings 9:8, Job 2:12-13, Job 19:13-19, Psalms 137:7, Jeremiah 18:16, Ezekiel 21:29, Obadiah 1:11-15, Luke 19:42, Luke 19:44
21Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
אַךְ־אֵלֶּה מִשְׁכְּנֹות עַוָּל וְזֶה מְקֹום לֹא־יָדַע־אֵל׃ (1329)
See also: Job 5:24, Jeremiah 9:3, Titus 1:16, Judges 2:10, Job 20:29, Jeremiah 10:25, 1 Thessalonians 4:5, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, Exodus 5:2, 1 Samuel 2:12, Job 4:21, Job 21:14, Job 21:28, Psalms 79:6, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Proverbs 14:11, Romans 1:28