Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Holman Bible
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;
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.
Themes
Darkness » Figurative of punishment
Fire » Things connected with » Sparks
Knowledge » Those that do not know the lord
Lamps » Illustrative » (put out,) of destruction of the wicked
Light » Illustrative of » The soul of man
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
4 He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place? 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp shall be put out with him.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 20:20
Whosoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in utter darkness.
Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Job 21:17
How often is the lamp of the wicked put out! and how often comes their destruction upon them! God distributes sorrows 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 know not at what they stumble.
Isaiah 50:11
Behold, all you that kindle a fire, that encircle yourselves with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that you have kindled. This shall you have of my hand; you shall lie down in sorrow.