Verse List for JOB 3:6

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) May gloom take that night. ⇔ May it not be happy among the days of the year. ⇔ May it not enter into the number of months.

OET-LV The_night (the)_that let_it _take _it gloom not let _it _rejoice among_the_days _of the_year in_the_number _of the_months not let _it _come.

ULT That night—may gloom take it! ⇔  May it not rejoice among the days of the year; ⇔  into the number of the months may it not come.

UST I wish that the moon and stars would not shine on the night when my mother conceived me. ⇔  I wish that the day of my birth was not part of any month. ⇔  Indeed, I wish that it was not a day in the year at all.

BSB & MSB If only darkness had taken that night away! ⇔  May it not appear among the days of the year; ⇔  may it never be entered in any of the months.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. ⇔  Let it not rejoice amongst the days of the year. ⇔  Let it not come into the number of the months.

NET That night – let darkness seize it; ⇔ let it not be included among the days of the year; ⇔ let it not enter among the number of the months!

LSV That night—let thick darkness take it,
Let it not be united to days of the year,
Let it not come into the number of months.

FBV Blot out that night as if it never existed. Don't count it on the calendar. Don't let it have a day in any month.

T4T I wish that the night when I was conceived would be erased from the calendar, ⇔  with the result that it would never again appear as one night in any month, ⇔  and that it would not be included in any calendar.

LEB • Let darkness seize that night;[fn]
• let it not rejoice among the days of the year;
• let it not enter among the number of the months.

BBE That night — let the thick dark take it; let it not have joy among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

Moff the deep dark seize that night! ⇔ Be it severed from the days of the year, ⇔  kept out of the months’ count!

JPS As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

ASV As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: ⇔ Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; ⇔ Let it not come into the number of the months.

DRA Let a darksome whirlwind seize upon that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.

YLT That night — let thick darkness take it, Let it not be united to days of the year, Into the number of months let it not come.

Drby That night — let gloom seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

RV As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

SLT That night darkness shall take it; it shall not be joined upon the days of the year; it shall not come into the number of months.

Wbstr As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

KJB-1769 As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.[fn]

KJB-1611 As for that night, let darkenesse seaze vpon it, [fn]let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, let it not come into the number of the moneths.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Let the darke storme ouercome that night, and let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yere, nor counted in the number of the monethes.
(Let the dark storm overcome that night, and let it not be joined unto the days of the year, nor counted in the number of the months.)

Gnva Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.
(Let darkness possess that night, let it not be joined unto the days of the year, nor let it come into the count of the months.)

Cvdl Let the darckstorme ouercome ye night, let it not be reckened amonge the dayes off the yeare, ner counted in the monethes.
(Let the darckstorme overcome ye/you_all night, let it not be reckon/counted/counted among the days off the year, nor counted in the months.)

Wycl Derk whirlwynde holde that niyt; be it not rikynyd among the daies of the yeer, nethir be it noumbrid among the monethes.
(Derk whirlwinde hold that night; be it not rikynyd among the days of the year, neither be it numbered among the months.)

Luth Die Nacht müsse ein Dunkel einnehmen, und müsse sich nicht unter den Tagen des Jahres freuen, noch in die Zahl der Monden kommen.
(The night must a darkness take_up/occupy, and must itself/yourself/themselves not under the days the year be_happy, still in the number the/of_the moons/months coming.)

ClVg Noctem illam tenebrosus turbo possideat; non computetur in diebus anni, nec numeretur in mensibus.[fn]
(Night her tenebrosus turbo get_itat; not/no computetur in/into/on days of_the_year, but_not numeretur in/into/on months.)

UHB הַ⁠לַּ֥יְלָה הַ⁠הוּא֮ יִקָּחֵ֪⁠ה֫וּ אֹ֥פֶל אַל־יִ֭חַדְּ בִּ⁠ימֵ֣י שָׁנָ֑ה בְּ⁠מִסְפַּ֥ר יְ֝רָחִ֗ים אַל־יָבֹֽא׃ ‡

BrLXX καταραθείη ἡ ἡμέρα καὶ ἡ νὺξ ἐκείνη, ἀπενέγκοιτο αὐτὴν σκότος· μὴ εἴη εἰς ἡμέρας ἐνιαυτοῦ, μηδὲ ἀριθμηθείη εἰς ἡμέρας μηνῶν.

BrTr let that day and night be cursed, let darkness carry them away; let it not come into the days of the year, neither let it be numbered with the days of the months.