Job 18:6
The light will be dark in his tent. His lamp above him will be put out.
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
In Context
5“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine.
7The steps of his strength will be shortened. His own counsel will cast him down.
Cross References
Job 15:29He will not be rich, neither will his substance continue, neither will their possessions be extended on the earth.
Psalms 18:28For you will light my lamp, LORD. My God will light up my darkness.
Revelation 18:23The light of a lamp will shine no more at all in you. The voice of the bridegroom and of the bride will be heard no more at all in you, for your merchants were the princes of the earth; for with your sorcery 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 →