Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!
New American Standard Bible
Let no joyful shout enter it.
King James Version
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
Holman Bible
may no joyful shout
International Standard Version
"Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.
A Conservative Version
Lo, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come in it.
American Standard Version
Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.
Amplified
“Behold, let that night be barren [and empty];
Let no joyful voice enter it.
Bible in Basic English
As for that night, let it have no fruit; let no voice of joy be sounded in it;
Darby Translation
Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful sound come therein;
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, that night shall be hard; no rejoicing shall be in it
King James 2000
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come into it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, let that night become barren; let a joyful song not enter it.
Modern King James verseion
Lo, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice come in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Despised be that night, and discommended: let them that curse the day,
New Heart English Bible
Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! that night, be it barren, Let no joyous shouting enter therein:
Webster
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
World English Bible
Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo! that night -- let it be gloomy, Let no singing come into it.
Interlinear
Layil
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Regrets His Birth
6 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! 7 Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it! 8 Let those who curse the day curse it -- those who are prepared to rouse Leviathan.
Cross References
Isaiah 13:20-22
No one will live there again; no one will ever reside there again. No bedouin will camp there, no shepherds will rest their flocks there.
Isaiah 24:8
The happy sound of the tambourines stops, the revelry of those who celebrate comes to a halt, the happy sound of the harp ceases.
Jeremiah 7:34
I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, or the glad celebration of brides and grooms throughout the towns of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem. For the whole land will become a desolate wasteland."
Revelation 18:22-23
And the sound of the harpists, musicians, flute players, and trumpeters will never be heard in you again. No craftsman who practices any trade will ever be found in you again; the noise of a mill will never be heard in you again.