Job 18:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.”

Job 18:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 18:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 18:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The members of his body will be devoured. The firstborn of death will devour his members.”

Job 18:13 — World English Bible

Job 18:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.”

Job 18:13 — American Standard Version

Job 18:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“It consumeth the parts of his skin, Consume his parts doth death's first-born.”

Job 18:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 18:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The firstborn of death devoureth the members of his body; it will devour his members.”

Job 18:13 — Darby Translation

Job 18:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“It shall deuoure the inner partes of his skinne, and the first borne of death shall deuoure his strength.”

Job 18:13 — Geneva Bible

Job 18:13 in Context — Job 18

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.

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What Does Job 18:13 Mean?

Job 18:13 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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