Job 18:14

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:14 : 14 whose trust is in something futile, whose security is a spider’s web.
  • Job 8:22 : 22 Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last.”
  • Job 24:17 : 17 For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.
  • Job 41:34 : 34 It looks on every haughty being; it is king over all that are proud.”
  • Ps 55:4 : 4 My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.
  • Prov 10:28 : 28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked perishes.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.
  • Matt 7:26-27 : 26 Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. 27 The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed– it was utterly destroyed!”
  • 1 Cor 15:55-56 : 55 “Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” 56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
  • Heb 2:15 : 15 and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

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  • Job 18:15-20
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    15Fire resides in his tent; over his residence burning sulfur is scattered.

    16Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

    17His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.

    18He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

    19He has neither children nor descendants among his people, no survivor in those places he once stayed.

    20People of the west are appalled at his fate; people of the east are seized with horror, saying,

  • Job 18:10-13
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    10A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

    11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

    12Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

    13It eats away parts of his skin; the most terrible death devours his limbs.

  • Job 18:5-7
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    5“Yes, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; his flame of fire does not shine.

    6The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.

    7His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

    27The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

  • Job 15:28-31
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    28he lived in ruined towns and in houses where no one lives, where they are ready to crumble into heaps.

    29He will not grow rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread over the land.

    30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.

    31Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.

  • Job 8:14-15
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    14whose trust is in something futile, whose security is a spider’s web.

    15He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.

  • Job 15:21
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    21Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.

  • Job 27:20
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    20Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off.

  • Job 15:24
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    24Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,

  • Ps 52:5
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    5Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living.(Selah)

  • Job 33:21-22
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    21His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible.

    22He draws near to the place of corruption, and his life to the messengers of death.

  • Job 41:9
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    9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

  • Prov 6:15
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    15Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

  • Job 21:32
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    32And when he is carried to the tombs, and watch is kept over the funeral mound,

  • Prov 14:11
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    11The household of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Job 7:10
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    10He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.

    23God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

  • Ps 73:19
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    19How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!

  • Job 22:10
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    10That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

  • Isa 14:15
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    15But you were brought down to Sheol, to the remote slopes of the Pit.

  • Job 12:20
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    20He deprives the trusted advisers of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.

  • Job 24:20
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    20The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.

  • Job 20:11
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    11His bones were full of his youthful vigor, but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

  • Job 27:18
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    18The house he builds is as fragile as a moth’s cocoon, like a hut that a watchman has made.

  • Job 12:22
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    22He reveals the deep things of darkness, and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • Job 4:6
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    6Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

  • Job 19:10
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    10He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like an uprooted tree.

  • Job 21:20
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    20Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the anger of the Almighty.

  • Ps 52:7
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    7“Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others.”

  • Job 14:2
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    2He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

  • Job 3:5
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    5Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

  • Job 31:23
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    23For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

  • Prov 3:25
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    25Do not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;