Job 31:8

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Job 31:8

Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

Let me

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whose harvest [the] hungry eats, and he takes it {from behind} [the] thorns; and [the] thirsty pants after their wealth.

They reap their fodder in the field, and they glean [in the] vineyard of [the] wicked.

I {in turn} will do this to you: then I will summon onto you horror, the wasting disease, and the fever that wastes eyes and that drains away life; and you shall sow your seed {in vain}, and your enemies shall eat it.

You shall become engaged to a woman, but another man shall sleep with her; you shall build a house, but you shall not live in it; a vineyard you shall plant, but you shall not enjoy it.

And whenever Israel sowed seed, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of [the] east would come up against them.

You yourself will sow, but you will not reap; you will tread olives, but you will not anoint yourself with oil; [you will tread] grapes, but you will not drink wine.

Let my

His children are far from deliverance, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer--

"He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his new shoot, and by the wind of his mouth he shall be removed.

[There is] no offspring for him nor a descendant among his people, and there is not a survivor in his abode.

Let his descendants be cut off. Let their name be blotted out in [the] next generation.