Job 18:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:9 : 9 There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.
  • Prov 24:20 : 20 For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
  • Job 21:17 : 17 How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?
  • Isa 50:11 : 11 See, all you who make a fire, arming yourselves with burning branches: go in the flame of your fire, and among the branches you have put a light to. This will you have from my hand, you will make your bed in sorrow.

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    6 The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.

    7 The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9 There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.

  • Prov 24:20
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    20 For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26 All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.

    27 The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

  • Job 18:15-18
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    15 In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.

    16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.

    17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.

    18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.

  • Job 15:29-30
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    29 He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

    30 He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

  • Job 21:16-17
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    16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)

    17 How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?

  • Job 38:15
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    15 And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.

  • Amos 5:20
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    20 Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?

  • Isa 9:18-19
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    18 For evil was burning like a fire; the blackberries and thorns were burned up; the thick woods took fire, rolling up in dark clouds of smoke.

    19 The land was dark with the wrath of the Lord of armies: the people were like those who take men's flesh for food.

  • Isa 50:11
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    11 See, all you who make a fire, arming yourselves with burning branches: go in the flame of your fire, and among the branches you have put a light to. This will you have from my hand, you will make your bed in sorrow.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    4 That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

    5 Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

    6 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.

  • Job 3:9
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    9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.

  • Isa 13:10
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    10 For the stars of heaven and its bright armies will not give their light: the sun will be made dark in his journey through the heaven, and the moon will keep back her light.

  • Ezek 32:7-8
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    7 And when I put out your life, the heaven will be covered and its stars made dark; I will let the sun be covered with a cloud and the moon will not give her light.

    8 All the bright lights of heaven I will make dark over you, and put dark night on your land, says the Lord.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.

  • Isa 1:31
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    31 And the strong will be as food for the fire, and his work as a flame; and they will be burned together, with no one to put out the fire.

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13 But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

  • Job 10:22
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    22 A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.

  • Prov 4:19
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    19 The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

  • Ps 37:10
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    10 For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

  • Ps 18:28
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    28 You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

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    4 But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?

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    8 But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.

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    20 Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.

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    12 They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.

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    6 On the evil-doer he will send down fire and flames, and a burning wind; with these will their cup be full.

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    13 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

  • Prov 20:20
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    20 If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.

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    14 Truly, they have become like dry stems, they have been burned in the fire; they are not able to keep themselves safe from the power of the flame: it is not a coal for warming them, or a fire by which a man may be seated.

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    22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

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    20 But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.

  • Job 41:19
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    19 The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.

  • Job 29:3
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    3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

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    5 See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:

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    14 In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.

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    9 Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.