Job 18:19
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
Job 18:19 in other translations
| BSB | He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived. |
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| WEB | He will have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived. |
| ASV | He shall have neither son nor son’s son among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned. |
| YLT | He hath no continuator, Nor successor among his people, And none is remaining in his dwellings. |
| DARBY | He hath neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining in the places of his sojourn. |
| BBE | He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name. |
| Webster | He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings. |
What does Job 18:19 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 18:11-21
Bildad describes the destruction wicked people are kept for, in the other world, and which in some degree, often seizes them in this world. The way of sin is the way of fear, and leads to everlasting confusion, of which the present terrors of an impure conscience are earnests, as in Cain and Judas. Miserable indeed is a wicked man's death, how secure soever his life was. See him dying; all that he trusts to for his…
Job 18:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Job 18:19
- Jeremiah 22:30
Thus saith the Lord, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
- Isaiah 14:21-22
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities. For I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the Lord.
- Isaiah 5:8-9
Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! In mine ears said the Lord of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.
- Psalms 109:13
Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
- Job 20:26-28
All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle. The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him. The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
- Job 27:14-15
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
- Job 8:4
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
- Job 1:19
And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
- Job 42:13-16
He had also seven sons and three daughters. And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Keren–happuch. And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.
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Context
- Job 18:18
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
- Job 18:19
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
- Job 18:20
They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
Job 18:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | No tendrá hijo ni nieto en su pueblo, ni quien le suceda en sus moradas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il n’a pas d’enfants ni de postérité parmi son peuple, personne qui lui survive dans les lieux de son séjour. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er wird keinen Sohn und keinen Nachkommen haben unter seinem Volke, noch wird ein Entronnener in seinen Wohnsitzen sein. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Non erit semen ejus, neque progenies in populo suo, nec ullæ reliquiæ in regionibus ejus. |