Job 18:14
Let his confidence be torn away from his tabernacle, and let ruin trample over him like a king.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
In Context
13Let it devour the beauty of his skin; let the ancient death consume his arms.
Cross References
Job 8:22Those who hate you, will be clothed with confusion, and the tabernacle of the impious will not continue.
Job 24:17If sunrise should suddenly appear, it is treated by them like the shadow of death; and they walk in darkness, as if in light.
Psalms 55:4From the height of the day, I will be afraid. But truly, I will hope in you.
Proverbs 10:28The expectation of the just is rejoicing. But the hope of the impious will perish.
Matthew 7:26And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them shall be like a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand.
Hebrews 2:15and so that he might free those who, through the fear of death, had been condemned to servitude throughout their entire life.
Matthew Henry on Job 18:12-21
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. 12 His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side. 13 It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength. 14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. 15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. 16 His roots shall be dried up… Read the whole commentary →