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Job 18:13
Job 18:13 is verse 13 of Job chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs.
King James Version
It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
World English Bible
The members of his body will be devoured. The firstborn of death will devour his members.
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Job 18:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible
11 Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
12 His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
13 It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs.
14 He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
15 Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 17:16Will it go down to the gates of Sheol? Will we go down together into the dust?”
Jonah 2:6To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
Genesis 49:3Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
Isaiah 14:30Then the firstborn of the poor will find pasture, and the needy will lie down in safety, but I will kill your root by famine, and your remnant will be slain.
Revelation 6:8Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.