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Job 18:17
Job 18:17 is verse 17 of Job chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
King James Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
World English Bible
His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.
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Job 18:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible
15 Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
16 The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
17 The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
18 He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
19 He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 13:12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
Psalms 34:16But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.
Psalms 83:4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
Psalms 109:13May his descendants be cut off; may their name be blotted out from the next generation.
Proverbs 2:22but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.