13 It shall devour the inner parts of his skin, and the [a]firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

14 His hope shall be rooted out of his dwelling, and shall cause him to go to the [b]king of fear.

15 Fear shall dwell in his house (because it is not [c]his) [d]and brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 18:13 That is, some strong and violent death shall consume his strength: or as the Hebrew word signifieth, his members or parts.
  2. Job 18:14 That is, with most great fear.
  3. Job 18:15 Meaning, not truly come by.
  4. Job 18:15 Though all the world would favor him, yet God would destroy him and his.

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