Job 18:18
Let one drive him from light into darkness. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
In Context
17Let his memorial perish out of the earth, 1 And his name shall be publicly cast out. 1
19He shall not be known among his people, 1 Nor his house preserved on the earth. 1
Cross References
Job 3:20For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, 1 And life to the souls which are in griefs? 1
Job 10:22To a land of perpetual darkness, where there is no light, 1 Neither can anyone see the life of mortals.
Job 20:8Like a dream that has fled away, he shall not be found; 1 And he has fled like a vision of the night. 1
Isaiah 8:21And famine shall come sorely upon you, and it shall come to pass, that when ye shall be hungry, ye shall be grieved, and ye shall speak ill of the prince and your fathers’ ordinances: and they shall look up to heaven above,
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 →