Job 3:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ Let 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:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it see the dawning of the day:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Let the stars of the early dawn of that day be dark; let [the morning] look in vain for the light, nor let it behold the day's dawning,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Let 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:

Common English Bible

⁹ May its evening stars stay dark; may it wait in vain for light; may it not see dawn’s gleam,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Let the stars be concealed with its darkness. Let it expect light, and not see it, nor the rising of the dawn in the East.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Let the stars be darkened with the mist thereof: let it expect light and not see it, nor the rising of the dawning of the day:

Job 3:9 Cross References

Job 3:10

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

Job 3:8

Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan

Job 30:26

When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.

Job 41:10

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up: Who then is he that can stand before me?

Job 41:18

His neesings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains; and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

Jeremiah 8:15

We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay!