Job 18:6
The light becometh dark in his tent, and his lamp will be quenched above him.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
In Context
5Ah, truly the light of the wicked will be quenched, and the spark of his fire shall not give light.
7His powerful steps will be narrowed, and his own counsel will cast him down.
Cross References
Job 15:29[Yet] will he not remain rich, neither will his wealth endure, nor will he attain their perfection on earth.
Psalms 18:28(18:29) For thou wilt cause my light to shine: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.
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 →