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13 His skin is eaten to the limbs,
    the firstborn of Death[a] eats his limbs.
14 He is plucked from the security of his tent;
    and marched off to the king of terrors.[b]
15 Fire lodges in his tent,
    over his abode brimstone is scattered.

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Footnotes

  1. 18:13 Firstborn of Death: that is, disease, plague.
  2. 18:14 The king of terrors: of Sheol, of Death (cf. the “terrors” in v. 11). However, the Hebrew of this verse is obscure.