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Bible in Basic English

The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.

New American Standard Bible

“The light in his tent is darkened,
And his lamp goes out above him.

King James Version

The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

Holman Bible

The light in his tent grows dark,
and the lamp beside him is put out.

International Standard Version

Light in his tent is dark, and his lamp goes out above him.

A Conservative Version

The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp above him shall be put out.

American Standard Version

The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

Amplified


“The light will be dark in his tent,
And his lamp beside him will be put out.

Darby Translation

The light shall become dark in his tent, and his lamp over him shall be put out.

Julia Smith Translation

The light was darkened in his tent, and his lamp shall be extinguished for him.

King James 2000

The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The light becomes dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is put out.

Modern King James verseion

The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.

NET Bible

The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.

New Heart English Bible

The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

The Emphasized Bible

The light, hath darkened in his tent, Yea, his lamp above him, goeth out;

Webster

The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

World English Bible

The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

Youngs Literal Translation

The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.

Interlinear

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

shall be dark
חשׁך 
Chashak 
Usage: 17

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

and his candle
נרה נר ניר נר ניר 
Niyr 
Usage: 48

דּעך 
Da`ak 
Usage: 9

References

Watsons

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

5 For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining. 6 The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out. 7 The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.



Cross References

Job 21:17

How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?

Psalm 18:28

You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

Revelation 18:23

And never again will the shining of lights be seen in you; and the voice of the newly-married man and the bride will never again be sounding in you: for your traders were the lords of the earth, and by your evil powers were all the nations turned out of the right way.

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