Job 18:19
Hee shall neither haue sonne nor nephewe among his people, nor any posteritie in his dwellings.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
In Context
18They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.
20The posteritie shalbe astonied at his day, and feare shall come vpon the ancient.
Cross References
Job 8:4If thy sonnes haue sinned against him, and he hath sent them into the place of their iniquitie,
Job 20:26All darkenes shalbe hid in his secret places: the fire that is not blowen, shall deuoure him, and that which remaineth in his tabernacle, shalbe destroyed.
Job 42:13He had also seue sonnes, and three daughters.
Psalms 109:13Let his posteritie be destroied, and in the generation following let their name be put out.
Isaiah 14:21Prepare a slaughter for his children, for the iniquitie of their fathers: let them not rise vp nor possesse the land, nor fil the face of the world with enemies.
Jeremiah 22:30Thus saith the Lord, Write this man destitute of children, a man that shall not prosper in his dayes: for there shall be no man of his seede that shall prosper and sit vpon the throne of Dauid, or beare rule any more in Iudah.
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 →