Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 18:16
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Berean Standard Bible
The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
King James Version
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
World English Bible
His roots will be dried up beneath. His branch will be cut off above.
American Standard Version
His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.
Berean Literal Bible
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Job 18
14 He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
15 Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
16 The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
17 The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
18 He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
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