Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, let that night become barren; let a joyful song not enter 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;
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, that night shall be hard; no rejoicing shall be in it
King James 2000
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come into 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 Let darkness seize that night; let it not rejoice among [the] days of [the] year; let it not enter among [the] number of [the] months. 7 Look, let that night become barren; let a joyful song not enter it. 8 Let those who curse the day curse it, those who are skilled at rousing Leviathan.
Cross References
Isaiah 13:20-22
It will not be inhabited forever, and it will not be dwelled in {forever}; and no Arab will pitch a tent there, and shepherds will not allow [their flocks] to lie down there.
Isaiah 24:8
[the] joy of [the] tambourine has stopped. The noise of [the] jubilant has ceased; [the] joy of [the] lyre has stopped.
Jeremiah 7:34
And I will cause to disappear from the towns of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem [the] sound of jubilation, and [the] sound of joy, [the] voice of [the] bridegroom, and [the] voice of [the] bride, for the land will become a site of ruins.
Revelation 18:22-23
And the sound of harpists and musicians and flute players and trumpeters will never be heard in you again! And every craftsman of every trade will never be found in you again! And the sound of a mill will never be heard in you again!