Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name on the street.
New American Standard Bible
And he has no name abroad.
King James Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
Holman Bible
he has no name anywhere.
International Standard Version
No one remembers him anywhere in the land; no one names streets in his honor.
A Conservative Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
American Standard Version
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.
Bible in Basic English
His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.
Darby Translation
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name on the pasture-grounds.
Julia Smith Translation
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and not a name to him upon a face without.
King James 2000
His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His remembrance perishes from [the] earth, and [there is] not a name for him on [the] street.
Modern King James verseion
His memory shall perish from the earth, and there is no name to him on the face of the street.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and his name shall not be praised in the streets:
NET Bible
His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.
New Heart English Bible
His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.
The Emphasized Bible
His memorial, have perished out of the land, and let him have no name over the face of the open field;
Webster
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
World English Bible
His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.
Youngs Literal Translation
His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.
Themes
Death of the The Wicked » The remembrance of them perishes in
Knowledge » Those that do not know the lord
Oblivion » The wicked doomed to
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
16
“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.
“Memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name on the street.
“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 34:16
The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
To cut off the memory of them from the earth.
Proverbs 10:7
The
But the name of the wicked will [be forgotten and] rot [like a corpse].
Psalm 109:13
Let his descendants be cut off,
And in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
Proverbs 2:22
But the wicked will be cut off from the land
And the treacherous shall be [forcibly] uprooted and removed from it.
Job 13:12
“Your memorable sayings are [worthless, merely] proverbs of ashes;
Your defenses are defenses of [crumbling] clay.
Psalm 83:4
They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation;
Let the name of Israel be remembered no more.”