Job 3:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.”
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“If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“That day--let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor let light shine upon it.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 3:4 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 10:22So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all the land of Egypt for three days.
- Deuteronomy 11:12It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.
- Joel 2:2a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
- Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
- Matthew 27:45From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
- Acts 27:20When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
- Revelation 16:10And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish
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