Job 18:6
The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
In Context
5Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
7His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
Cross References
Job 15:29He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.
Psalms 18:28For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.
Revelation 18:23The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.”
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 →