Job 18

1 And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: —YLT — Job 18:1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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