Job18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
Job18:2 "How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and then we shall speak.
Job18:3 Why are we counted as cattle? Why are we stupid in your sight?
Job18:4 You who tear yourself in your anger-- shall the earth be forsaken because of you, or the rock be removed out of its place?
Job18:5 "Surely the light of the wicked is put out, and the flame of their fire does not shine.
Job18:6 The light is dark in their tent, and the lamp above them is put out.
Job18:7 Their strong steps are shortened, and their own schemes throw them down.
Job18:8 For they are thrust into a net by their own feet, and they walk into a pitfall.
Job18:9 A trap seizes them by the heel; a snare lays hold of them.
Job18:10 A rope is hid for them in the ground, a trap for them in the path.
Job18:11 Terrors frighten them on every side, and chase them at their heels.
Job18:12 Their strength is consumed by hunger, and calamity is ready for their stumbling.
Job18:13 By disease their skin is consumed, the firstborn of Death consumes their limbs.
Job18:14 They are torn from the tent in which they trusted, and are brought to the king of terrors.
Job18:15 In their tents nothing remains; sulfur is scattered upon their habitations.
Job18:16 Their roots dry up beneath, and their branches wither above.
Job18:17 Their memory perishes from the earth, and they have no name in the street.
Job18:18 They are thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world.
Job18:19 They have no offspring or descendant among their people, and no survivor where they used to live.
Job18:20 They of the west are appalled at their fate, and horror seizes those of the east.
Job18:21 Surely such are the dwellings of the ungodly, such is the place of those who do not know God."