Job 18:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹³ By disease his skin is consumed, the first-born of death consumes his limbs.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ It shall devour the strength of his skin: Even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ 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)

¹³ The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.

Common English Bible

¹³ It eats some of their skin. Death’s firstborn consumes their limbs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Let it devour the beauty of his skin; let the ancient death consume his arms.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ 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 regarded by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and he has been using up the money given for us.

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, you are my first-born, my might, and the first fruits of my strength, pre-eminent in pride and pre-eminent in power.

Job 17:16

Will it go down to the bars of Sheol? Shall we descend together into the dust?”

Isaiah 14:30

And the first-born of the poor will feed, and the needy lie down in safety; but I will kill your root with famine, and your remnant I will slay.

Jonah 2:6

at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me for ever; yet thou didst bring up my life from the Pit, O Lord my God.

Zechariah 14:12

And this shall be the plague with which the Lord will smite all the peoples that wage war against Jerusalem: their flesh shall rot while they are still on their feet, their eyes shall rot in their sockets, and their tongues shall rot in their mouths.

Revelation 6:8

And I saw, and behold, a pale horse, and its rider's name was Death, and Hades followed him; and they were given power over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth.