Job 18:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 18:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 18:6 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. candle: or, lamp" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 18:6 — KJV
“The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. candle: or, lamp”
— Job 18:6 (KJV)
Job 18:6 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 18:6
“For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. lamp: or, candle”
Shares key themes with Job 18:6: light, dark, candle
“And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there. light: Heb. lamp, or, candle”
Shares key themes with Job 18:6: light, candle, put
“For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. candle: or, lamp”
Shares key themes with Job 18:6: light, dark, candle
“The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. lamp: or, candle”
Shares key themes with Job 18:6: light, candle, put
“Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. lamp: or, candle”
Shares key themes with Job 18:6: dark, candle, put
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