Parallel Verses
Amplified
“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
Holman Bible
and chased from the inhabited world.
International Standard Version
He is driven away from light to darkness, made to wander the landscape.
A Conservative Version
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
American Standard Version
He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.
Bible in Basic English
He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.
Darby Translation
He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
Julia Smith Translation
They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.
King James 2000
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"They thrust him from light into darkness, and they drive him out from [the] world.
Modern King James verseion
They drive him from light to darkness, and they make him flee from the world.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he shall be driven from the light into darkness, and cast clean out of the world.
NET Bible
He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.
New Heart English Bible
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
The Emphasized Bible
Let them thrust him out of light into darkness, Yea, out of the world, let them chase him;
Webster
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
World English Bible
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
Youngs Literal Translation
They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
17
“Memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name on the street.
“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
“He has no offspring or prosperity among his people,
Nor any survivor where he sojourned.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 10:22
The [sunless] land of utter gloom as darkness itself,
[The land] of the shadow of death, without order,
And [where] it shines as [thick] darkness.”
Job 20:8
“He flies away like a dream and cannot be found;
Yes, he is chased away like a vision of the night.
Job 3:20
“Why is the light given to him who is in misery,
And life to the bitter in soul,
Job 5:14
“In the daytime they meet in darkness,
And at noon they grope as in the night.
Job 11:14
If sin is in your hand, put it far away [from you],
And do not let wrongdoing dwell in your tents;
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing,
But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death.
Isaiah 8:21-22
They [who consult mediums and soothsayers] will pass through the land deeply distressed and hungry, and when they are hungry, they will become enraged and will curse their king and their God as they look upward.
Isaiah 17:13-14
The nations roar on like the roaring of many waters,
But God will rebuke them and they will flee far away,
And be chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind,
Or like whirling dust before the storm.
Daniel 4:33
Immediately the word concerning Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was
Daniel 5:21
He was also driven from mankind, and his mind was made like that of an animal, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he came to know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He appoints it to whomever He wills.
Jude 1:13
wild waves of the sea, flinging up their own shame like foam; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of deep darkness has been reserved forever.