he will not escape from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoots, and his blossom will be swept away by the wind.
Job 18:5 - Revised Standard Version “Yea, the light of the wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire does not shine. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine. [Prov. 13:9; 24:20.] American Standard Version (1901) Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine. Common English Bible To be sure, the light of the wicked goes out; the blaze of their fire doesn’t shine. Catholic Public Domain Version Will not the light of the impious be put out, and the flame of his fire refuse to shine? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Shall not the light of the wicked be extinguished, and the flame of his fire not shine? |
he will not escape from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoots, and his blossom will be swept away by the wind.
You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you, or the rock be removed out of its place?
that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?
“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity comes upon them? That God distributes pains in his anger?
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble.
Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who set brands alight! Walk by the light of your fire, and by the brands which you have kindled! This shall you have from my hand: you shall lie down in torment.
But the wicked are like the tossing sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters toss up mire and dirt.
When I blot you out, I will cover the heavens, and make their stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.