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Job 18	Job 18
Job 18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,	Job 18:1 Bildad de Schuach prit la parole et dit:
Job 18:2 How long will it be before you have done talking? Get wisdom, and then we will say what is in our minds.	Job 18:2 Quand mettrez-vous un terme à ces discours? Ayez de l`intelligence, puis nous parlerons.
Job 18:3 Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?	Job 18:3 Pourquoi sommes-nous regardés comme des bêtes? Pourquoi ne sommes-nous à vos yeux que des brutes?
Job 18:4 But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?	Job 18:4 O toi qui te déchires dans ta fureur, Faut-il, à cause de toi, que la terre devienne déserte? Faut-il que les rochers disparaissent de leur place?
Job 18:5 For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.	Job 18:5 La lumière du méchant s`éteindra, Et la flamme qui en jaillit cessera de briller.
Job 18:6 The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.	Job 18:6 La lumière s`obscurcira sous sa tente, Et sa lampe au-dessus de lui s`éteindra.
Job 18:7 The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.	Job 18:7 Ses pas assurés seront à l`étroit; Malgré ses efforts, il tombera.
Job 18:8 His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.	Job 18:8 Car il met les pieds sur un filet, Il marche dans les mailles,
Job 18:9 His foot is taken in the net; he comes into its grip.	Job 18:9 Il est saisi au piège par le talon, Et le filet s`empare de lui;
Job 18:10 The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.	Job 18:10 Le cordeau est caché dans la terre, Et la trappe est sur son sentier.
Job 18:11 He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.	Job 18:11 Des terreurs l`assiègent, l`entourent, Le poursuivent par derrière.
Job 18:12 His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.	Job 18:12 La faim consume ses forces, La misère est à ses côtés.
Job 18:13 His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.	Job 18:13 Les parties de sa peau sont l`une après l`autre dévorées, Ses membres sont dévorés par le premier-né de la mort.
Job 18:14 He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.	Job 18:14 Il est arraché de sa tente où il se croyait en sûreté, Il se traîne vers le roi des épouvantements.
Job 18:15 In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.	Job 18:15 Nul des siens n`habite sa tente, Le soufre est répandu sur sa demeure.
Job 18:16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.	Job 18:16 En bas, ses racines se dessèchent; En haut, ses branches sont coupées.
Job 18:17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.	Job 18:17 Sa mémoire disparaît de la terre, Son nom n`est plus sur la face des champs.
Job 18:18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.	Job 18:18 Il est poussé de la lumière dans les ténèbres, Il est chassé du monde.
Job 18:19 He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.	Job 18:19 Il ne laisse ni descendants ni postérité parmi son peuple, Ni survivant dans les lieux qu`il habitait.
Job 18:20 At his fate those of the west are shocked, and those of the east are overcome with fear.	Job 18:20 Les générations à venir seront étonnées de sa ruine, Et la génération présente sera saisie d`effroi.
Job 18:21 Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.	Job 18:21 Point d`autre destinée pour le méchant, Point d`autre sort pour qui ne connaît pas Dieu!