Job 18:6
The light in their home goes out, the lamp hanging above is extinguished.
Free Bible 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
7Instead of taking strong strides they stumble, and their own plans cause them to fall.
Cross References
Job 15:29They will lose their riches, their wealth will not endure, their possessions will not spread over the earth.
Psalms 18:28You light my lamp! Lord, my God, you light up my darkness!
Revelation 18:23Never again will the light of a lamp shine in you. Never again will the voices of bridegroom and bride be heard in you. Your traders led the world. Through your witchcraft all the nations were deceived.
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 →