Verse 3
Job 18:3
Literal Standard Version
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Why have we been reckoned as livestock? We have been defiled in your eyes!
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַ֭דּוּעַ נֶחְשַׁ֣בְנוּ כַ/בְּהֵמָ֑ה נִ֝טְמִ֗ינוּ בְּ/עֵינֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
Why have we been regarded as cattle? We have been hidden in your eyes.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
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And Bildad the Shuhite answers and says:
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“When do you set an end to words? Consider, and afterward we speak.
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Why have we been reckoned as livestock? We have been defiled in your eyes!
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He is tearing himself in his anger. Is earth forsaken for your sake? And is a rock removed from its...
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Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there does not shine a spark of his fire.
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The light has been dark in his tent, || And his lamp over him is extinguished.
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The steps of his strength are restricted, || And his own counsel casts him down.
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For he is sent into a net by his own feet, || And he habitually walks on a snare.
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A trap seizes on the heel, || The designing prevails over him.
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His cord is hidden in the earth, || And his trap on the path.
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Terrors have terrified him all around, || And they have scattered him—at his feet.
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His sorrow is hungry, || And calamity is ready at his side.
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It consumes the parts of his skin, || Death’s firstborn consumes his parts.
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His confidence is drawn from his tent, || And it causes him to step to the king of terrors.
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It dwells in his tent—out of his provender, || Sulfur is scattered over his habitation.
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From beneath his roots are dried up, || And from above his crop is cut off.
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His memorial has perished from the land, || And he has no name on the street.
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They thrust him from light to darkness, || And cast him out from the habitable earth.
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He has no continuator, || Nor successor among his people, || And none is remaining in his dwellings.
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At this day, those in the west have been astonished, || And those in the east have taken fright.
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Only these are dwelling places of the perverse, || And this is the place God (Elohim) has not known....
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