Chapter 18
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Bildad
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
How long
mark
3.5,6,17 21.2 33.1 Proverbs 18.13 James 1.19
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
Wherefore
12.7,8 17.4,10 Psalms 73.22 Ecclesiastes 3.18 Romans 12.10
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
teareth
5.2 13.14 16.9 Jonah 4.9 Mark 9.18 Luke 9.39
himself
Heb. his soul. shall the.
the rock
14.18 Isaiah 54.10 Matthew 24.35
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
the light
20.5 Proverbs 4.19 13.9 20.20 24.20
spark
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
candle
or, lamp.
21.17 Psalms 18.28 Revelation 18.23
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
steps
20.22 36.16 Psalms 18.36 Proverbs 4.12
his own
5.12,13 2 Samuel 15.31 17.14 Psalms 33.10 Proverbs 1.30-32 Hosea 10.6 1 Corinthians 3.19
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
he is cast
22.10 Esther 3.9 6.13 7.5,10 Psalms 9.15 35.8 Proverbs 5.22 29.6 Ezekiel 32.3 1 Timothy 3.7 6.9 2 Timothy 2.26
The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
The gin
robber
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
snare
Psalms 11.6 Ezekiel 12.13 Romans 11.9
laid
Heb. hidden.
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
Terrors
6.4 15.21 20.25 Psalms 73.19 Jeremiah 6.25 20.3,4 46.5 49.29 2 Corinthians 5.11 Revelation 6.15,16
drive him
Heb. scatter him. to his feet.
Leviticus 26.36 2 Kings 7.6,7 Psalms 53.5 Proverbs 28.1
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
hunger-bitten
15.23,24 1 Samuel 2.5,36 Psalms 34.10 109.10
destruction
Psalms 7.12-14 1 Thessalonians 5.3 2 Peter 2.3
It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
strength
Heb. bars.
the firstborn
Genesis 49.3 Isaiah 14.30 Revelation 6.8
His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
confidence
8.14 11.20 Psalms 112.10 Proverbs 10.28 Matthew 7.26,27
the king
24.17 41.34 Psalms 55.4 Proverbs 14.32 1 Corinthians 15.55,56 Hebrews 2.15
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
dwell
because
20.18-21 31.38,39 Jeremiah 22.13 Habakkuk 2.6-11
brimstone
Genesis 19.24 Deuteronomy 29.23 Psalms 11.6 Isaiah 34.9,10 Revelation 19.20 21.8
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
roots
29.19 Isaiah 5.24 Hosea 9.16 Amos 2.9 Malachi 4.1
shall his branch
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
13.12 Psalms 34.16 83.4 109.13 Proverbs 2.22 10.7
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
He shall be driven
Heb. They shall drive him.
3.20 10.22 11.14 Isaiah 8.21,22 Jude 1.13
chased
20.8 Proverbs 14.32 Isaiah 17.13,14 Daniel 4.33 5.21
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
neither
1.19 8.4 42.13-16 Psalms 109.13 Isaiah 14.21,22 Jeremiah 22.30
nor any
They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
astonied
Deuteronomy 29.23,24 1 Kings 9.8 Jeremiah 18.16
his day
Psalms 37.13 137.7 Ezekiel 21.25 Obadiah 1.11-15 Luke 19.42,44
went
or, lived with him. were affrighted. Heb. laid hold on horror.
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
such are
knoweth
21.14 Exodus 5.2 Judges 2.10 1 Samuel 2.12 1 Chronicles 28.9 Psalms 79.6 Jeremiah 9.3 10.25 Romans 1.28 1 Thessalonians 4.5 2 Thessalonians 1.8 Titus 1.16