“He calls the "soles of their feet" the products of their journeys, in order to say that the impious are not prosperous in their travels when they fall into "a violent ruin." But also their fruits of season, that is, their children, are insatiately consumed by death; and from this entire condition, in which they find t…”
Olympiodorus of Alexandria, 6th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 18:12-14
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13It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
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11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
12His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
— Job 18:13 —
14His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
15It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.