Job 18:5

WEB

⁵“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine.

KJV

⁵Yea, the light^[+] of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

BSB

⁵Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

FBV

⁵^[+] It's certain that the life of the wicked will end like a lamp that is snuffed out—their flame will shine no more.

Extra References

Proverbs 13:9

⁹The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

Proverbs 20:20

²⁰Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

Proverbs 24:20

²⁰for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

Job 21:17

¹⁷“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

Proverbs 4:19

¹⁹The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don’t know what they stumble over.

¹¹Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who adorn yourselves with torches around yourselves, walk in the flame of your fire, and among the torches that you have kindled. You will have this from my hand: you will lie down in sorrow.

Job 20:5

⁵that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?