Job 18:19

Let him have neither scion nor seed among his people, neither any survivor in his place of sojourn:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

In Context

18Let them thrust him out of light into darkness, Yea, out of the world, let them chase him;

20Over his day, have they been astounded who come behind, and, them who are in advance, a shudder hath seized.

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Cross References

Job 8:4Though, thy children, sinned against him, and he delivered them into the hand of their transgression,

Job 20:26Every misfortune, is laid up for his treasures,—There shall consume, a fire, not blown up,—it shall destroy what remaineth in his tent:

Job 42:13And he came to have seven sons, and three daughters;

Psalms 109:13Let his posterity be for cutting off, In another generation, let their name be wiped out;

Isaiah 14:21Prepare—for his sons—shambles. For the iniquity of their fathers,—They shall not rise nor possess the earth, Nor fill the face of the world with cities.

Jeremiah 22:30Thus, saith Yahweh,—Register ye this man, childless, A man who shall not prosper in his days,—For there shall prosper of his seed No man sitting upon the throne of David, Or ruling any more over 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 →

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