Job 18:12

Authorized King James Version (1611)

His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction [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 ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 And it shall come to pass, [that] every one that is left in thine house shall come [and] crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece 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 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
  • Ps 7:12-14 : 12 If he 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 ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
  • Ps 34:10 : 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good [thing].
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.
  • Isa 8:21 : 21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 ¶ And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

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  • Job 18:13-14
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    85%

    13It shall devour the strength of his skin: [even] the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

    14His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

  • Job 18:6-11
    6 verses
    80%

    6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

    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 a snare.

    9The gin shall take [him] by the heel, [and] the robber shall prevail against him.

    10The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

    11¶ Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

  • 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.

    24Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Job 33:19-22
    4 verses
    77%

    19¶ He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:

    20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

    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 grave, and his life to the destroyers.

  • Job 20:21-26
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    77%

    21There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

    23¶ [When] he is about to fill his belly, [God] shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain [it] upon him while he is eating.

    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, [and] the bow of steel shall strike him through.

    25It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors [are] upon him.

    26All darkness [shall be] hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

  • Isa 9:20
    75%

    20And he 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] burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.

    25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling [also] with the man of gray hairs.

  • Job 15:21
    74%

    21A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • Prov 6:15
    73%

    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

  • Job 20:14
    73%

    14[Yet] his meat in his bowels is turned, [it is] the gall of asps within him.

  • Dan 11:26
    73%

    26Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat 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 astonied one with another, and consume away for 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 remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

  • Job 15:28
    72%

    28And he dwelleth in desolate cities, [and] in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

  • Job 18:18
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    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 his 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
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    20His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Mic 6:14
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    14Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down [shall be] in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and [that] which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.

  • Prov 6:11
    71%

    11So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

  • Job 13:28
    71%

    28And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as 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 robber swalloweth up their substance.

  • Nah 3:15
    71%

    15There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

  • Job 16:13-14
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    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 strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

  • Ezek 26:9
    71%

    9And he shall set engines of war 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 continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also 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 straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

  • Prov 24:34
    70%

    34So shall thy poverty come [as] one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.