Job 3:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 13:20-22 : 20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there. 21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there. 22 And wolves shall cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
  • Isa 24:8 : 8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
  • Jer 7:34 : 34 Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste.
  • Rev 18:22-23 : 22 And the voice of harpers and minstrels and flute-players and trumpeters shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft, shall be found any more at all in thee; and the voice of a mill shall be heard no more at all in thee; 23 and the light of a lamp 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 princes of the earth; for with thy sorcery were all the nations deceived.

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    2And Job answered and said:

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    4Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

    6As 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.

  • Job 3:8-10
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    8Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:

    10Because it shut not up the doors of my [mother's] womb, Nor hid trouble from mine eyes.

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    4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

  • Job 18:5-6
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    5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore it shall be night unto you, that ye shall have no vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

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    9In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness.

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    20Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

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    12They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

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    16Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.

    17There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.

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    10But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

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    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

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    16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

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    20Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

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    20Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

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