Job 18:13

Job chapter 18 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.

Context

v.12His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.

v.13This passage

v.14He shall be rooted out of his tent wherein he trusteth; And he shall be brought to the king of terrors.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 14:30

    And the first-born of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety; and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain.

  • Job 17:16

    It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

  • Genesis 49:3

    Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power.

  • Jonah 2:6

    I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars closed upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.

  • Zechariah 14:12

    And this shall be the plague wherewith Jehovah will smite all the peoples that have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their sockets, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

  • Revelation 6:8

    And I saw, and behold, a pale horse: and he that sat upon him, his name was Death; and Hades followed with him. And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild beasts of the earth.