Job 18:6
The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp above him shall be put out.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
In Context
5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
7The steps of his strength shall be restricted, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Cross References
Job 15:29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.
Psalms 18:28For thou will light my lamp. LORD my God will lighten my darkness.
Revelation 18:23And the light of a lamp will, no, not shine in thee any more. And a voice of a bridegroom and of a bride will, no, not be heard in thee any more. Because thy merchants were the chief men of the earth, because all the nations were l
Matthew Henry on Job 18:6-11
Miserable Condition of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare. 9 The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground,… Read the whole commentary →