Parallel Verses

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

Bible in Basic English

The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is 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
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 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Cross References

Job 21:17

How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

Psalm 18:28

For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

Revelation 18:23

And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.

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