Job 18:14
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He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
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The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!
He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”
The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.
Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.
My heart murmurs within me, and the terrors of death assail me.
His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.