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Bildad Speaks of the Wicked

|Job 18:1| Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said,

|Job 18:2| "How long will you hunt for words and continue these speeches? Do some clear thinking and show understanding and then we can talk.

|Job 18:3| "Why are we regarded as beasts, As if [we are] stupid (senseless) in your eyes?

|Job 18:4| "You who tear yourself apart in anger, Is the earth to be abandoned for your sake, Or the rock to be moved out of its place?

|Job 18:5| "Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out, And the flame of his fire will not shine.

|Job 18:6| "The light will be dark in his tent, And his lamp beside him will be put out.

|Job 18:7| "The vigorous stride will be shortened, And his own counsel and the scheme [in which he trusted] will bring his downfall.

|Job 18:8| "For the wicked is thrown into a net by his own feet (wickedness), And he steps on the webbing [of the lattice-covered pit].

|Job 18:9| "A snare catches him by the heel, And a trap snaps shut on him.

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|Job 18:10| "A noose is hidden for him on the ground, And a trap for him on the path.