Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Shall not the light of the ungodly be put out? Yea, the flame of his fire shall not burn.
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;
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.
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 Why destroyest thou thyself with anger? Shall the earth be forsaken, or the stones removed out of their place because of thee? 5 Shall not the light of the ungodly be put out? Yea, the flame of his fire shall not burn. 6 The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous maketh joyful; but the candle of the ungodly shall be put out.
Proverbs 20:20
Whoso curseth his father and mother, his light shall be put out in the midst of darkness.
Proverbs 24:20
And why? The wicked hath nothing to hope for, and the candle of the ungodly shall be put out.
Job 21:17
"How oft shall the candle of the wicked be put out? How oft cometh their destruction upon them? Oh what sorrow shall God give them for their part in his wrath!
Job 20:5
the praise of the ungodly hath been short, and that the joy of the hypocrites continued but the twinkling of an eye?
Proverbs 4:19
But the way of the ungodly is as the darkness, wherein men fall, or they be aware.
Isaiah 50:11
But take heed, ye have all kindled a fire, and girded yourselves with the flame. Ye walk in the glistering of your own fire, and in the flame that ye have kindled. This cometh unto you from my hand, namely that ye shall sleep in sorrow.