Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

He is driven away from light to darkness, made to wander the landscape.

New American Standard Bible

He is driven from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.

King James Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Holman Bible

He is driven from light to darkness
and chased from the inhabited world.

A Conservative Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

American Standard Version

He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

Amplified


“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.

Bible in Basic English

He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.

Darby Translation

He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.

King James 2000

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"They thrust him from light into darkness, and they drive him out from [the] world.

Modern King James verseion

They drive him from light to darkness, and they make him flee from the world.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

he shall be driven from the light into darkness, and cast clean out of the world.

NET Bible

He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

New Heart English Bible

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

The Emphasized Bible

Let them thrust him out of light into darkness, Yea, out of the world, let them chase him;

Webster

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

World English Bible

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Youngs Literal Translation

They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He shall be driven
הדף 
Hadaph 
Usage: 11

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

and chased
נדד 
Nadad 
Usage: 28

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

17 No one remembers him anywhere in the land; no one names streets in his honor. 18 He is driven away from light to darkness, made to wander the landscape. 19 He has no children or descendants within his own people; and no survivors where he once lived.



Cross References

Job 10:22

It's a gloomy land, like deepest darkness; where there's no order, and where even the brightness is like darkness.'"

Job 20:8

He'll vanish like a dream, and no one will find him; he will be chased away like a night vision."

Job 3:20

"Why does God give light to the sufferer or life to the bitter person:

Job 5:14

They meet with darkness in broad daylight; at noonday they grope around as if it were night.

Job 11:14

If you have any iniquity, throw it far away. Don't let evil live in your residence.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but the righteous person has a place of safety in death.

Isaiah 8:21-22

"They'll pass through the land, while greatly distressed and hungry. When they are hungry, they'll become enraged, and they'll curse their king and their god. They'll turn their faces upwards,

Isaiah 17:13-14

The nations roar like the rushing of many waters, but the LORD will rebuke them, and they will run far away, chased like chaff blown down from the mountains or like thick dust that rolls along, blown along by a wind storm.

Daniel 4:33

The decree was fulfilled against Nebuchadnezzar immediately. He was driven away from people to eat grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky, until his hair grew like eagles' feathers and his nails like birds' claws.

Daniel 5:21

He was driven away from human society and given the mind of an animal. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like cattle, and his body was soaked with dew from the sky until he realized that the Most High God is sovereign over human kingdoms and places over them whomever he desires.

Jude 1:13

They are wild waves of the sea, churning up the foam of their own shame. They are wandering stars for whom the deepest darkness has been reserved forever.

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