Job 3:5

Let darkenes and the shadowe of death staine it, let a cloud dwell vpon it, let the blacknes of the day terrifie it.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Let darkness and black gloom claim it; Let a cloud settle on it; Let the blackness of the day terrify it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

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.
- Basic English Bible

May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let clouds dwell upon it; let darkeners of the day terrify it.
- Darby Bible

Let darkness, and the shadow of death cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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.
- English Revised Version

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.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Job 3:5

3:5 Death - A black and dark shadow like that of the place of the dead, which is a land of darkness. Slain - Take away its beauty and glory. Terrify - That is, men in it. Let it be always observed as a frightful and dismal day.