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The Book of Job, Chapter 18, Verse 17

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His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
King James Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
American Standard Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.
New English Translation
His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.
World English Bible
His memory shall perish from the earth. 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?
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These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed [that] ye make yourselves strange to me.
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And be it indeed [that] I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
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If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:
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Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.