Job 18:6

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The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

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  • Job 21:17 : 17 How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? Disaster comes upon them as calamities God apportions in his anger.
  • Ps 18:28 : 28 You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.
  • Rev 18:23 : 23 The light of a lamp will never shine in you again. The voice of a bridegroom and bride will never be heard in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.

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  • 5 Indeed, the light of the wicked will be extinguished, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

  • 7 His vigorous steps will be restricted, and his own counsel will cast him down.

  • Job 20:26-27
    2 verses
    83%

    26 Total darkness is hidden for his treasures; a fire not kindled by man will consume him and devour what remains in his tent.

    27 The heavens will expose his guilt, and the earth will rise up against him.

  • Job 18:14-18
    5 verses
    81%

    14 He is uprooted from the security of his tent and marched off to the king of terrors.

    15 What does not belong to him will dwell in his tent; burning sulfur will be scattered over his dwelling.

    16 His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

    17 His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

    18 He is driven from light into darkness and chased out of the world.

  • 20 For the wicked have no future; the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

  • 9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    29 He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.

    30 He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

  • 3 when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

  • Job 3:4-7
    4 verses
    77%

    4 May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

    5 Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize it; let it not be joined to the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

    7 Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice enter it.

  • 9 Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • 17 How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? Disaster comes upon them as calamities God apportions in his anger.

  • 20 Won’t the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, gloom with no brightness in it?

  • 4 For it comes in vain and departs in darkness, and its name is covered in darkness.

  • 22 A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • Job 17:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

    13 If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,

  • 28 You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

  • 8 He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • 19 Though he blesses himself during his lifetime, and people praise you when you prosper,

  • Ezek 32:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

    8 All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.

  • 6 He has made me dwell in dark places, like those long dead.

  • 2 He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

  • 20 Whoever curses their father or mother, their lamp will be extinguished in utter darkness.

  • 15 The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • 8 But with an overwhelming flood he will make an end of Nineveh; he will pursue his enemies into darkness.

  • 10 The stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened as it rises, and the moon will not shine its light.

  • 19 Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

  • 6 Therefore night will come over you—without visions; the darkness will fall—without divination. The sun will set for the prophets, and the day will grow dark for them.

  • 16 In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

  • 22 He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • 16 Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.

  • 11 If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • 11 It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • 14 They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • 17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • 15 Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant, he will be broken beyond healing.

  • 8 Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.

  • 22 Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • 17 Behold, what I have seen is good and fitting: to eat and drink and to enjoy the good of all one's labor under the sun during the few days of life God has given him, for this is his reward.

  • 22 There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.