Job 18:19
He hath no son, nor kinsman among his people, Nor any survivor in his dwelling-place.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
In Context
18He shall be thrust from light into darkness, And driven out of the world.
Cross References
Job 8:4As thy children sinned against him, He hath given them up to their transgression.
Job 20:26Calamity of every kind is treasured up for him. A fire not blown shall consume him; It shall consume whatever is left in his tent.
Job 42:13He had also seven sons, and three daughters.
Psalms 109:13May his posterity be cut off; In the next generation may his name be blotted out!
Isaiah 14:21Prepare ye slaughter for his children, For the iniquity of their fathers, That they may no more arise, and possess the earth, And fill the world with enemies!”
Jeremiah 22:30Thus saith Jehovah: Write ye this man childless, A man that shall not be prosperous through his life; For none of his offspring shall prosper, So as to sit on the throne of David, And reign hereafter in Judah.
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 →