Devine Scripture

Job 3:4

Job chapter 3 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

Context

v.3Let the day perish wherein I was born, And the night which said, There is a man-child conceived.

v.4This passage

v.5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 10:22

    And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;

  • Revelation 16:10

    And the fifth poured out his bowl upon the throne of the beast; and his kingdom was darkened; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,

  • Matthew 27:45

    Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

  • Deuteronomy 11:12

    a land which Jehovah thy God careth for: the eyes of Jehovah thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

  • Acts 27:20

    And when neither sun nor stars shone upon us for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.

  • Joel 2:2

    a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.