Job 18:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

It shall devour the members of his body, Yea, the firstborn of death shall devour his members.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

It shall devour the strength of his skin: Even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

By disease his strength and his skin shall be devoured; the firstborn of death [the worst of diseases] shall consume his limbs.

American Standard Version (1901)

The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.

Common English Bible

It eats some of their skin. Death’s firstborn consumes their limbs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let it devour the beauty of his skin; let the ancient death consume his arms.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let it devour the beauty of his skin: let the firstborn death consume his arms.

Job 18:13 Cross References

Genesis 31:15

Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath also quite devoured our money.

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.

Job 17:16

It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

Isaiah 14:30

And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain.

Jonah 2:6

I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars closed upon me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.

Zechariah 14:12

And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the peoples that have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their sockets, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

Revelation 6:8

And I saw, and behold, a pale horse: and he that sat upon him, his name was Death; and Hades followed with him. And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild beasts of the earth.