Job 18 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Bildad Speaks of the Wicked

Job 18:1

Job 18:1And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: --

Job 18:2

Job 18:2When do ye set an end to words? Consider ye, and afterwards do we speak.

Job 18:3

Job 18:3Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!

Job 18:4

Job 18:4(He is tearing himself in his anger.) For thy sake is earth forsaken? And removed is a rock from its place?

Job 18:5

Job 18:5Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

Job 18:6

Job 18:6The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.

Job 18:7

Job 18:7Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel.

Job 18:8

Job 18:8For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.

Job 18:9

Job 18:9Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

Job 18:10

Job 18:10Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.

Job 18:11

Job 18:11Round about terrified him have terrors, And they have scattered him -- at his feet.

Job 18:12

Job 18:12Hungry is his sorrow, And calamity is ready at his side.

Job 18:13

Job 18:13It consumeth the parts of his skin, Consume his parts doth death's first-born.

Job 18:14

Job 18:14Drawn from his tent is his confidence, And it causeth him to step to the king of terrors.

Job 18:15

Job 18:15It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.

Job 18:16

Job 18:16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

Job 18:17

Job 18:17His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.

Job 18:18

Job 18:18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

Job 18:19

Job 18:19He hath no continuator, Nor successor among his people, And none is remaining in his dwellings.

Job 18:20

Job 18:20At this day westerns have been astonished And easterns have taken fright.

Job 18:21

Job 18:21Only these are tabernacles of the perverse, And this the place God hath not known.

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Job 18 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Bildad Speaks of the Wicked

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