Job 8:18
If one destroy him out of his place, then will it disown him [saying] —I have not seen thee.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
17Over a heap, his roots are entwined, a place of stones, he descrieth;
19Lo! that, is the joy of his way,—and, out of the dust, shall others spring up.
Cross References
Job 7:10He shall not return again to his house, and his own place shall be acquainted with him no more.
Psalms 37:10Yet a little, therefore, and the lawless one shall not be, Yea thou shalt look about, over his place—and he shall have vanished!
Psalms 73:18Surely, in slippery places, dost thou set them,—Thou hast suffered them to fall into places of danger.
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 →