Job 18:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 18:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 18:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 18:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Job 18:5 — World English Bible

Job 18:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 18:5 — American Standard Version

Job 18:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Job 18:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 18:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Job 18:5 — Darby Translation

Job 18:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Job 18:5 — Geneva Bible

Job 18:5 in Context — Job 18

3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

4 He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

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

6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

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What Does Job 18:5 Mean?

Job 18:5 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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