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Job 18:5

Job 18:5 is verse 5 of Job chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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Job 18:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible

3 Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

4 You who tear yourself in anger— should the earth be forsaken on your account, or the rocks be moved from their place?

5 Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

6 The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.

7 His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 20:5

the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

Proverbs 4:19

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.

Proverbs 24:20

For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.

Isaiah 50:11

Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.

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