Job 18:14
Good News Translation
They are torn from the tents where they lived secure, and are dragged off to face King Death.

New Revised Standard Version
They are torn from the tent in which they trusted, and are brought to the king of terrors.

Contemporary English Version
Those sinners are dragged from the safety of their tents to die a gruesome death.

New American Bible
He is plucked from the security of his tent; and marched off to the king of terrors.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let his confidence be rooted out of his tabernacle, and let destruction tread upon him like a king.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let his confidence be rooted out of his tabernacle, and let destruction tread upon him like a king.

confidence

Job 8:14 His folly shall not please him, and his trust shall be like the spider's web.

Job 11:20 But the eyes of the wicked shall decay, and the way to escape shall fail them, and their hope the abomination of the soul.

Psalm 112:10 The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Proverbs 10:28 The strength of the upright is the way of the Lord: and fear to them that work evil.

Matthew 7:26,27 And every one that heareth these my words and doth them not, shall be like a foolish man that built his house upon the sand, . . .

the king

Job 24:17 If the morning suddenly appear, it is to them the shadow of death: and they walk in darkness as if it were in light.

Job 41:34 He beholdeth every high thing, he is king over all the children of pride.

Psalm 55:4 My heart is troubled within me: and the fear of death is fallen upon me.

Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

1 Corinthians 15:55,56 O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting? . . .

Hebrews 2:15 And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude.

Context
Bildad: God Punishes the Wicked
13Let it devour the beauty of his skin, let the firstborn death consume his arms. 14Let his confidence be rooted out of his tabernacle, and let destruction tread upon him like a king.15Let the companions of him that is not, dwell in his tabernacle, let brimstone be sprinkled in his tent.…
Cross References
Job 8:22
They that hate thee, shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand.

Job 15:21
The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason.

Job 18:6
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and the lamp that is over him, shall be put out.

Job 20:25
The sword is drawn out, and cometh forth from its scabbard, and glittereth in his bitterness: the terrible ones shall go and come upon him.

Job 27:18
He hath built his house as a moth, and as a keeper he hath made a booth.

Job 18:13
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