Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Indeed, the light of the wicked goes out,
And the flame of his fire gives no light.

King James Version

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Holman Bible

Yes, the light of the wicked is extinguished;
the flame of his fire does not glow.

International Standard Version

"Indeed, the light of the wicked is extinguished; the flame from his fire doesn't shine.

A Conservative Version

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

American Standard Version

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Amplified


“Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out,
And the flame of his fire will not shine.

Bible in Basic English

For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

Darby Translation

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.

Julia Smith Translation

Also the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and the flame of his fire shall not shine;

King James 2000

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Furthermore, the light of [the] wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

Modern King James verseion

Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Shall not the light of the ungodly be put out? Yea, the flame of his fire shall not burn.

NET Bible

"Yes, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; his flame of fire does not shine.

New Heart English Bible

"Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine.

The Emphasized Bible

Even the light of the lawless, shall go out, - Neither shall shine the flame of his fire;

Webster

Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

World English Bible

"Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine.

Youngs Literal Translation

Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Yea, the light
אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

of the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

דּעך 
Da`ak 
Usage: 9

and the spark
שׁביב 
Shabiyb 
Usage: 1

of his fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

References

American

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

4 O thou that dost tear thy soul in thine anger; shall the earth be forsaken because of thee and shall the rocks be removed out of their place? 5 “Indeed, the light of the wicked goes out,
And the flame of his fire gives no light.
6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shall rejoice: but the fire of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 20:20

Whosoever curses his father or his mother, his fire shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Proverbs 24:20

for the evil man shall not come to a good end; the fire of the wicked shall be put out.

Job 21:17

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out and their destruction comes upon them, and God distributes sorrows upon them in his anger.

Job 20:5

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is as darkness; they do not know in what they stumble.

Isaiah 50:11

Behold, that all of you kindle fire and are compassed about with sparks; walk in the light of your fire and of the sparks that ye have kindled. From my hand has come this; ye shall be buried in sorrow.

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