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19 He has no children or descendants among his people,
no survivor where he used to live.(A)
20 Those in the west are appalled(B) at his fate,
while those in the east tremble in horror.
21 Indeed, such is the dwelling of the unjust man,
and this is the place of the one who does not know God.(C)

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19 He has no offspring(A) or descendants(B) among his people,
    no survivor(C) where once he lived.(D)
20 People of the west are appalled(E) at his fate;(F)
    those of the east are seized with horror.
21 Surely such is the dwelling(G) of an evil man;(H)
    such is the place(I) of one who does not know God.”(J)

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19 (A)He has neither son nor posterity among his people,
Nor any remaining in his dwellings.
20 Those [a]in the west are astonished (B)at his day,
As those [b]in the east are frightened.
21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked,
And this is the place of him who (C)does not know God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 18:20 Lit. who came after
  2. Job 18:20 Lit. who have gone before

19 He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

20 They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.

21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

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