Job 18:11–13
Job 18:11–13 — The New International Version (NIV)
11 Terrors startle him on every side
and dog his every step.
12 Calamity is hungry for him;
disaster is ready for him when he falls.
13 It eats away parts of his skin;
death’s firstborn devours his limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side,
And shall drive him to his feet.
12 His strength shall be hungerbitten,
And destruction shall be ready at his side.
13 It shall devour the strength of his skin:
Even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
Job 18:11–13 — New Living Translation (NLT)
11 “Terrors surround the wicked
and trouble them at every step.
12 Hunger depletes their strength,
and calamity waits for them to stumble.
13 Disease eats their skin;
death devours their limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
11 Terrors frighten him on every side,
And drive him to his feet.
12 His strength is starved,
And destruction is ready at his side.
13 It devours patches of his skin;
The firstborn of death devours his limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — New Century Version (NCV)
11 Terrible things startle them from every side
and chase them at every step.
12 Hunger takes away their strength,
and disaster is at their side.
13 Disease eats away parts of their skin;
death gnaws at their arms and legs.
Job 18:11–13 — American Standard Version (ASV)
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side,
And shall chase him at his heels.
12 His strength shall be hunger-bitten,
And calamity shall be ready at his side.
13 The members of his body shall be devoured,
Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.
Job 18:11–13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
11 Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps. 12 His strength is hunger-bitten, and calamity is ready at his side. 13 The firstborn of death devoureth the members of his body; it will devour his members.
Job 18:11–13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
11 “Terrors suddenly pounce on him from every side
and chase him every step he takes.
12 Hunger undermines his strength.
Disaster is waiting beside him.
13 His skin is eaten away by disease.
Death’s firstborn son eats away at the limbs of his body.
Job 18:11–13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
11 Terrors frighten him on every side
and harass him at every step.
12 His strength is depleted;
disaster lies ready for him to stumble.
13 Parts of his skin are eaten away;
death’s firstborn consumes his limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
11 Terrors frighten them on every side,
and chase them at their heels.
12 Their strength is consumed by hunger,
and calamity is ready for their stumbling.
13 By disease their skin is consumed,
the firstborn of Death consumes their limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
11 “Sudden terrors terrify him all around,
and they chase him at his heels.
12 His wealth will become hunger,
and disaster is ready for his stumbling.
13 It consumes parts of his skin;
the firstborn of death consumes his limbs.
Job 18:11–13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
11 Terrors alarm them on every side.
They follow them every step of the way.
12 Trouble would like to eat them up.
Danger waits for them when they fall.
13 It eats away parts of their skin.
Death itself feeds on their arms and legs.
Job 18:11–13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
11 “All around terrors frighten him,
And harry him at every step.
12 “His strength is famished,
And calamity is ready at his side.
13 “His skin is devoured by disease,
The firstborn of death devours his limbs.