Job 18:17
Let his memorial perish out of the earth, and his name shall be publicly cast out.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
In Context
16His roots shall be dried up from beneath, and his crop shall fall away from above.
18Let one drive him from light into darkness.
Cross References
Psalms 9:6The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and you have destroyed cities: their memorial has been destroyed with a noise, 1
Psalms 41:5Therefore are you very sad, O my soul? and therefore do you trouble me? hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; he is the salvation of my countenance. 1
Proverbs 10:7The memory of the just is praised; but the name of the ungodly man is extinguished.
Isaiah 26:14But the dead shall not see life, neither shall + 26:14 See Job 26:5. physicians by any means raise them up: therefore you have brought wrath upon them, and slain them, and have taken away every male of them. Bring more evils upon them, O Lord;
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 →