6That night-may thick darkness seize it; may it not be included among the days of the year nor be entered in any of the months.


In Context

3 "May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, 'A boy is born!'

4 That day-may it turn to darkness; may God above not care about it; may no light shine upon it.

5 May darkness and deep shadow claim it once more; may a cloud settle over it; may blackness overwhelm its light.

6 That night-may thick darkness seize it; may it not be included among the days of the year nor be entered in any of the months.

7 May that night be barren; may no shout of joy be heard in it.

8 May those who curse days curse that day, those who are ready to rouse Leviathan.

Job 3:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:6As [for] that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:6Let a darksome whirlwind seize upon that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:6As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6That night let gloom seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:6As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6That night — let thick darkness take it, Let it not be united to days of the year, Into the number of months let it not come.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:6As for that night, let darkness seize on it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.