Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He is driven from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.

King James Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Holman Bible

He is driven from light to darkness
and chased from the inhabited world.

International Standard Version

He is driven away from light to darkness, made to wander the landscape.

A Conservative Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

American Standard Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

Amplified


“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.

Bible in Basic English

He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.

Darby Translation

He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.

King James 2000

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"They thrust him from light into darkness, and they drive him out from [the] world.

Modern King James verseion

They drive him from light to darkness, and they make him flee from the world.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

he shall be driven from the light into darkness, and cast clean out of the world.

NET Bible

He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

New Heart English Bible

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

The Emphasized Bible

Let them thrust him out of light into darkness, Yea, out of the world, let them chase him;

Webster

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

World English Bible

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Youngs Literal Translation

They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He shall be driven
הדף 
Hadaph 
Usage: 11

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

and chased
נדד 
Nadad 
Usage: 28

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

17 His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the street. 18 He is driven from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
19 He has no posterity or progeny among his people, and no survivor where he used to live.

Cross References

Job 10:22

the land of gloom like thick darkness, like deep shadow without any order, where light is as thick darkness."

Job 20:8

He will fly away like a dream and not be found; he will be chased away like a vision of the night.

Job 3:20

"Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,

Job 5:14

They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope at noonday as in the night.

Job 11:14

If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and let not injustice dwell in your tents.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is overthrown through his evildoing, but the righteous finds refuge in his death.

Isaiah 8:21-22

They will pass through the land, greatly distressed and hungry. And when they are hungry, they will be enraged and will speak contemptuously against their king and their God, and turn their faces upward.

Isaiah 17:13-14

The nations roar like the roaring of many waters, but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away, chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind and whirling dust before the storm.

Daniel 4:33

Immediately the word was fulfilled against Nebuchadnezzar. He was driven from among men and ate grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair grew as long as eagles' feathers, and his nails were like birds' claws.

Daniel 5:21

He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.

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