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13 Disease eats away ·parts of their skin [or their fleshy limbs];
    ·death [L the firstborn of Death; C death is personified] ·gnaws at [consumes] their ·arms and legs [L limbs].
14 They are torn from the ·safety [confidence] of their tents
    and ·dragged off to Death, the King of Terrors [L terrors march them off to their king].
15 ·Their tents are set on fire [or Nothing of theirs will remain in their tents],
    and sulfur is scattered over their ·homes [or pastures].

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

14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

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13 It devours patches of his skin;
The firstborn of death devours his [a]limbs.
14 He is uprooted from (A)the shelter of his tent,
And they parade him before the king of terrors.
15 They dwell in his tent who are none of his;
Brimstone is scattered on his dwelling.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 18:13 parts

13 It consumes the parts of his skin;
    (A)the firstborn of death consumes his limbs.
14 He is torn from the tent in which he trusted
    and is brought to (B)the king of terrors.
15 In his tent dwells that which is none of his;
    (C)sulfur is scattered over his habitation.

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