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The Book of Job, Chapter 18, Verse 13

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His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction [shall be] ready at his side.
King James Version
It shall devour the strength of his skin: [even] the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
American Standard Version
The members of his body shall be devoured, [Yea], the first-born of death shall devour his members.
New English Translation
It eats away parts of his skin; the most terrible death devours his limbs.
World English Bible
The members of his body shall be devoured. The firstborn of death shall devour his members.
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His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
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It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because [it is] none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
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His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
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His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
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He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
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He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
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They that come after [him] shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
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Surely such [are] the dwellings of the wicked, and this [is] the place [of him that] knoweth not God.
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Then Job answered and said,
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How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?