13It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.


In Context

10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

12 His strength shall be extremely hungry, 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 on his habitation.

Job 18:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13It shall devour the strength of his skin: [even] the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:13It eats away parts of his skin; death's firstborn devours his limbs.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:13Let it devour the beauty of his skin, let the firstborn death consume his arms.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:13The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea , the first-born of death shall devour his members.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13The firstborn of death devoureth the members of his body; it will devour his members.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:13It shall devour the members of his body, yea, the firstborn of death shall devour his members.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the first-born of death shall devour his strength.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13The members of his body shall be devoured. The firstborn of death shall devour his members.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13It consumeth the parts of his skin, Consume his parts doth death's first-born.