Job 3:6

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.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

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.

Darby Translation

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.

Young's Literal Translation

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.

Bible in Basic English

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.

In context

5May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.

7Behold, may that night be barren; may no joyful voice come into it.

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