Job 18:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

KJV

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

WEB

“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine.

ASV

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

LSV

Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there does not shine a spark of his fire.

YLT

Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

DBY

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.

DRC

Shall not the light of the wicked be extinguished, and the flame of his fire not shine?

GNV

Yea, the light of the wicked shalbe quenched, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine.

JPS

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

LXXE

But the light of the ungodly shall be quenched, and their flame shall not go up.

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Original-language editions

WLC

גַּ֤ם א֣וֹר רְשָׁעִ֣ים יִדְעָ֑ךְ וְלֹֽא־יִ֝גַּ֗הּ שְׁבִ֣יב אִשּֽׁוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ φῶς ἀσεβῶν σβεσθήσεται, καὶ οὐκ ἀποβήσεται αὐτῶν ἡ φλόξ.

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• Proverbs 13:9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
• Proverbs 24:20For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
• Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
• Job 21:17How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?
• Isaiah 50:11Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of…
• Proverbs 4:19But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
• Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

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