Job 18:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.”
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“The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.”
King James Version · Public Domain“His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 18:17 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 13:12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
- Psalms 9:6The enemy has come to eternal ruin, and You have uprooted their cities; the very memory of them has vanished.
- Psalms 34:16But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.
- Psalms 41:5My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”
- Psalms 83:4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
- Psalms 109:13May his descendants be cut off; may their name be blotted out from the next generation.
- Proverbs 2:22but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
- Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
- Isaiah 14:20You will not join them in burial, since you have destroyed your land and slaughtered your own people. The offspring of the wicked will never again be mentioned.
- Isaiah 26:14The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them; You have wiped out all memory of them.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).