Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Let darkness carry that night away; let it not take its place joyfully among the days of the year; let it not be entered into the calendar.
New American Standard Bible
Let it not rejoice among the days of the year;
Let it not come into the number of the months.
King James Version
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
Holman Bible
May it not appear
or be listed in the calendar.
A Conservative Version
As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
American Standard Version
As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.
Amplified
“As for that night, let darkness seize it;
Let it not rejoice among the days of the year;
Let it not be counted in the number of the months.
Bible in Basic English
That night--let the thick dark take it; let it not have joy among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.
Darby Translation
That night let gloom seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.
Julia Smith Translation
That night darkness shall take it; it shall not be joined upon the days of the year; it shall not come into the number of months.
King James 2000
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let darkness seize that night; let it not rejoice among [the] days of [the] year; let it not enter among [the] number of [the] months.
Modern King James verseion
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year, Let it not come into the number of the months.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let the dark storm overcome that night; let it not be reckoned among the days of the year, nor counted in the months.
NET Bible
That night -- let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year; let it not enter among the number of the months!
New Heart English Bible
As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
The Emphasized Bible
That night, darkness take it, - May it not rejoice among the days of the year, Into the number of months, let it not enter.
Webster
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
World English Bible
As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
Youngs Literal Translation
That night -- let thick darkness take it, Let it not be united to days of the year, Into the number of months let it not come.
Interlinear
Layil
Laqach
Yowm
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Regrets His Birth
5 Let darkness and deep gloom reclaim it; let clouds settle down on it; let blackness in mid-day terrify it. 6 Let darkness carry that night away; let it not take its place joyfully among the days of the year; let it not be entered into the calendar. 7 "Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.