The Tanakh
איוב י״חJob 18
Chapter 18 of 42 in Job — 21 verses
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Verse 1א׳Standard756
וַיַּעַן בִּלְדַּד הַשֻּׁחִי וַיֹּאמַֽר
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said:
Verse 2ב׳Standard2,285
עַד־אָנָה תְּשִׂימוּן קִנְצֵי לְמִלִּין תָּבִינוּ וְאַחַר נְדַבֵּֽר
How long will ye lay snares for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
Verse 3ג׳Standard975
מַדּוּעַ נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ כַבְּהֵמָה נִטְמִינוּ בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And reputed dull in your sight?
Verse 4ד׳Standard2,907
טֹֽרֵף נַפְשׁוֹ בְּאַפּוֹ הַלְמַעַנְךָ תֵּעָזַב אָרֶץ וְיֶעְתַּק־צוּר מִמְּקֹמֽוֹ
Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place? .
Verse 5ה׳Standard1,650
גַּם אוֹר רְשָׁעִים יִדְעָךְ וְלֹֽא־יִגַּהּ שְׁבִיב אִשּֽׁוֹ
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Verse 6ו׳Standard1,061
אוֹר חָשַׁךְ בְּאָהֳלוֹ וְנֵרוֹ עָלָיו יִדְעָֽךְ
The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp over him shall be put out.
Verse 7ז׳Standard1,886
יֵֽצְרוּ צַעֲדֵי אוֹנוֹ וְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵהוּ עֲצָתֽוֹ
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.
Verse 8ח׳Standard2,419
כִּֽי־שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו וְעַל־שְׂבָכָה יִתְהַלָּֽךְ
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.
Verse 9ט׳Standard709
יֹאחֵז בְּעָקֵב פָּח יַחֲזֵק עָלָיו צַמִּֽים
A gin shall take him by the heel, And a snare shall lay hold on him.
Verse 10י׳Standard1,522
טָמוּן בָּאָרֶץ חַבְלוֹ וּמַלְכֻּדְתּוֹ עֲלֵי נָתִֽיב
A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.
Verse 11י״אStandard1,481
סָבִיב בִּֽעֲתֻהוּ בַלָּהוֹת וֶהֱפִיצֻהוּ לְרַגְלָֽיו
Terrors shall overwhelm him on every side, And shall entrap him at his feet.
Verse 12י״בStandard727
יְהִי־רָעֵב אֹנוֹ וְאֵיד נָכוֹן לְצַלְעֽוֹ
His trouble shall be ravenous, And calamity shall be ready for his fall.
Verse 13י״גStandard1,116
יֹאכַל בַּדֵּי עוֹרוֹ יֹאכַל בַּדָּיו בְּכוֹר מָֽוֶת
It shall devour the members of his body, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.
Verse 14י״דStandard1,851
יִנָּתֵק מֵאָהֳלוֹ מִבְטַחוֹ וְתַצְעִדֵהוּ לְמֶלֶךְ בַּלָּהֽוֹת
That wherein he trusteth shall be plucked out of his tent; And he shall be brought to the king of terrors.
Verse 15ט״וStandard2,020
תִּשְׁכּוֹן בְּאָהֳלוֹ מִבְּלִי־לוֹ יְזֹרֶה עַל־נָוֵהוּ גָפְרִֽית
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his; Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Verse 16ט״זStandard2,654
מִתַּחַת שָֽׁרָשָׁיו יִבָשׁוּ וּמִמַּעַל יִמַּל קְצִירֽוֹ
His roots shall dry up beneath, And above shall his branch wither.
Verse 17י״זStandard1,388
זִֽכְרוֹ־אָבַד מִנִּי־אָרֶץ וְלֹא־שֵׁם לוֹ עַל־פְּנֵי־חֽוּץ
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name abroad.
Verse 18י״חStandard1,269
יֶהְדְּפֻהוּ מֵאוֹר אֶל־חֹשֶׁךְ וּֽמִתֵּבֵל יְנִדֻּֽהוּ
He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.
Verse 19י״טStandard1,254
לֹא נִין לוֹ וְלֹא־נֶכֶד בְּעַמּוֹ וְאֵין שָׂרִיד בִּמְגוּרָֽיו
He shall have neither son nor son’s son among his people, Nor any remaining in his dwellings.
Verse 20כ׳Standard1,709
עַל־יוֹמוֹ נָשַׁמּוּ אַחֲרֹנִים וְקַדְמֹנִים אָחֲזוּ שָֽׂעַר
They that come after shall be astonished at his day, As they that went before are affrighted.
Verse 21כ״אStandard1,329
אַךְ־אֵלֶּה מִשְׁכְּנוֹת עַוָּל וְזֶה מְקוֹם לֹא־יָדַֽע־אֵֽל
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English: The Holy Scriptures (JPS 1917), public domain.