Job 18:5
גַּם אוֹר רְשָׁעִים יִדְעָךְ וְלֹֽא ־ יִגַּהּ שְׁבִיב אִשּֽׁוֹ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
In Context
4טֹֽרֵף נַפְשׁוֹ בְּאַפּוֹ הַלְמַעַנְךָ תֵּעָזַב אָרֶץ וְיֶעְתַּק ־ צוּר מִמְּקֹמֽוֹ ׃
6אוֹר חָשַׁךְ בְּאָהֳלוֹ וְנֵרוֹ עָלָיו יִדְעָֽךְ ׃
Cross References
Job 20:5כִּי רִנְנַת רְשָׁעִים מִקָּרוֹב וְשִׂמְחַת חָנֵף עֲדֵי ־ רָֽגַע ׃
Proverbs 4:19דֶּרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים כָּֽאֲפֵלָה לֹא יָדְעוּ בַּמֶּה יִכָּשֵֽׁלוּ ׃ פ
Proverbs 20:20מְקַלֵּל אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ יִֽדְעַךְ נֵרוֹ באישון חֹֽשֶׁךְ ׃
Proverbs 24:20כִּי ׀ לֹֽא ־ תִהְיֶה אַחֲרִית לָרָע נֵר רְשָׁעִים יִדְעָֽךְ ׃
Matthew Henry on Job 18:2-5
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight? 4 He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place? Bildad here shoots his arrows, even bitter words, against poor Job, little thinking that, though he was a wise and good man, in this instance he was… Read the whole commentary →