Job 18:17
Good News Translation
Their fame is ended at home and abroad; no one remembers them any more.

New Revised Standard Version
Their memory perishes from the earth, and they have no name in the street.

Contemporary English Version
They are gone and forgotten,

New American Bible
His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the countryside.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let the memory of him perish from the earth, and let not his name be renowned in the streets.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let the memory of him perish from the earth, and let not his name be renowned in the streets.

Job 13:12 Your remembrance shall be compared to ashes, and your necks shall be brought to clay.

Psalm 34:16 But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Psalm 83:4 They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more.

Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be cut off; in one generation may his name be blotted out.

Proverbs 2:22 My son, forget not my law, and let thy heart keep my commandments.

Proverbs 10:7 The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Context
Bildad: God Punishes the Wicked
16Let his roots be dried up beneath, and his harvest destroyed above. 17Let the memory of him perish from the earth, and let not his name be renowned in the streets.18He shall drive him out of light into darkness, and shall remove him out of the world.…
Cross References
Job 24:20
Let mercy forget him: may worms be his sweetness: let him be remembered no more, but be broken in pieces as an unfruitful tree.

Psalm 34:16
But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Psalm 109:15
May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth:

Proverbs 10:7
The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Nahum 1:14
And the Lord will give a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name shall be sown: I will destroy the graven and molten thing out of the house of thy God, I will make it thy grave, for thou art disgraced.

Job 18:16
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