Job 8:18
When he shall be destroyed from his place, It shall deny him, saying, 'I never saw thee.'
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
In Context
17His roots are entwined about the heap, And he seeth the place of stones;
19Lo! such is the joy of his course! And others shall spring up from his place”
Cross References
Job 7:10No more shall he return to his house, And his dwelling-place shall know him no more.
Psalms 37:10Yet a little while, and the wicked shall be no more; Thou mayst look for his place, and he will not be found.
Psalms 73:18Behold! thou hast set them on slippery places; Thou castest them down into unseen pits.
Matthew Henry on Job 8:9-20
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:… Read the whole commentary →