Job 18:12

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased [to hunger] : Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth. [
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.
  • Job 15:23-24 : 23 He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand. 24 Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
  • Ps 7:12-14 : 12 If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery [shafts] . 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; Yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
  • Ps 34:10 : 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek [their bread] out of their desolate places.
  • Isa 8:21 : 21 And they shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall come to pass that, when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    13The members of his body shall be devoured, [Yea], the first-born of death shall devour his members.

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

  • Job 18:6-11
    6 verses
    80%

    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

    7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.

    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

    9A gin shall take [him] by the heel, [And] a snare shall lay hold on him.

    10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

    11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels.

  • Job 15:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

    24Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Job 33:19-22
    4 verses
    77%

    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones;

    20So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.

    21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

    22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • Job 20:21-26
    6 verses
    77%

    21There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

    23When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, And the bow of brass shall strike him through.

    25He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body; Yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall: Terrors are upon him.

    26All darkness is laid up for his treasures: A fire not blown [by man] shall devour him; It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

  • Isa 9:20
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    20And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm:

  • Deut 32:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24[ They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust. [

    25Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; [It shall destroy] both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.

  • Job 15:21
    74%

    21A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • Prov 6:15
    73%

    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy.

  • Job 20:14
    73%

    14Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

  • Dan 11:26
    73%

    26Yea, they that eat of his dainties shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow; and many shall fall down slain.

  • Ezek 4:17
    73%

    17that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

  • Job 18:16
    73%

    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • Job 41:22
    72%

    22In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him.

  • Job 15:28
    72%

    28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

  • Job 18:18
    72%

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

  • Job 15:30
    72%

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • Lam 3:11
    71%

    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • Job 21:20
    71%

    20Let his own eyes see his destruction, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Mic 6:14
    71%

    14Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy humiliation shall be in the midst of thee: and thou shalt put away, but shalt not save; and that which thou savest will I give up to the sword.

  • Prov 6:11
    71%

    11So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

  • Job 13:28
    71%

    28Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • Ezek 7:15
    71%

    15The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword: and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

  • Job 5:5
    71%

    5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

  • Nah 3:15
    71%

    15There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.

  • Amos 5:9
    71%

    9that bringeth sudden destruction upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

  • Ezek 26:9
    71%

    9And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

  • Job 20:16
    71%

    16He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.

  • Ps 109:10
    71%

    10Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek [their bread] out of their desolate places.

  • Job 27:14
    71%

    14If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword; And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

  • Deut 28:55
    71%

    55so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he hath nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in all thy gates.

  • Prov 24:34
    70%

    34So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.