Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.In other versions
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.
ASV
Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.
BBE
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let clouds dwell upon it; let darkeners of the day terrify it.
DBY
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.
WEB
Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.
YLT
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
ENG
Let darkness and the shades of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
WBT
May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
BSB
In context
3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
5Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
6As 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.
7Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
