Parallel Verses

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.

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
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 “Indeed, the light of the wicked goes out,
And the flame of his fire gives no light.
6 “The light in his tent is darkened,
And his lamp goes out above him.
7 “His vigorous stride is shortened,
And his own scheme brings him down.



Cross References

Job 21:17

“How often is the lamp of the wicked put out,
Or does their calamity fall on them?
Does God apportion destruction in His anger?

Psalm 18:28

For You light my lamp;
The Lord my God illumines my darkness.

Revelation 18:23

and the light of a lamp will not shine in you any longer; and the voice of the bridegroom and bride will not be heard in you any longer; for your merchants were the great men of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.

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