Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, that night shall be hard; no rejoicing shall be in it
New American Standard Bible
Let no joyful shout enter it.
King James Version
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
Holman Bible
may no joyful shout
International Standard Version
"Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.
A Conservative Version
Lo, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come in it.
American Standard Version
Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.
Amplified
“Behold, let that night be barren [and empty];
Let no joyful voice enter it.
Bible in Basic English
As for that night, let it have no fruit; let no voice of joy be sounded in it;
Darby Translation
Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful sound come therein;
King James 2000
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come into it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, let that night become barren; let a joyful song not enter it.
Modern King James verseion
Lo, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice come in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Despised be that night, and discommended: let them that curse the day,
NET Bible
Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!
New Heart English Bible
Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! that night, be it barren, Let no joyous shouting enter therein:
Webster
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
World English Bible
Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo! that night -- let it be gloomy, Let no singing come into it.
Interlinear
Layil
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Regrets His Birth
6 That night darkness shall take it; it shall not be joined upon the days of the year; it shall not come into the number of months. 7 Behold, that night shall be hard; no rejoicing shall be in it 8 They cursing the day shall curse it, they being ready to rouse up the sea monster.
Cross References
Isaiah 13:20-22
It shall not be inhabited forever, and it shall not be dwelt in even to generation and generation: and the Arabian shall not go on there, and the shepherds shall not recline there.
Isaiah 24:8
The exulting of the drums ceased, the noise of those triumphing, left off, the exulting of the harp ceased.
Jeremiah 7:34
And I caused to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be for a desolation.
Revelation 18:22-23
And the voice of harp players, and musicians, and flute players, and trumpeters, should be heard in thee no more; and every artist of every art be found no more in thee; and the voice of the millstone should be heard no more in thee;