Job 3:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
May that night be barren; may no shout of joy be heard in it.

New Living Translation
Let that night be childless. Let it have no joy.

English Standard Version
Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful cry enter it.

Berean Study Bible
Behold, may that night be barren; may no joyful voice come into it.

New American Standard Bible
“Behold, may that night be barren; May no joyful shout enter it.

NASB 1995
"Behold, let that night be barren; Let no joyful shout enter it.

NASB 1977
“Behold, let that night be barren; Let no joyful shout enter it.

Amplified Bible
“Behold, let that night be barren [and empty]; Let no joyful voice enter it.

Christian Standard Bible
Yes, may that night be barren; may no joyful shout be heard in it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yes, may that night be barren; may no joyful shout be heard in it.

Contemporary English Version
Don't let children be created or joyful shouts be heard ever again in that night.

Good News Translation
make it a barren, joyless night.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let that night be empty. Let no joyful singing be heard in it.

International Standard Version
"Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.

NET Bible
Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

New King James Version
Oh, may that night be barren! May no joyful shout come into it!

King James 2000 Bible
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come into it.

New Heart English Bible
Look, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come in it.

World English Bible
Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.

American King James Version
See, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

American Standard Version
Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.

A Faithful Version
Lo, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice come in it.

Darby Bible Translation
Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful sound come therein;

English Revised Version
Lo, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice come therein.

Webster's Bible Translation
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Yea, desolate be that night, and let no ioy be in it.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Desolate be that night, and without gladnesse.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Despysed be that night, and discommended: let them that curse the daye,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold! That night—let it be barren, "" Let no singing come into it.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo! that night -- let it be gloomy, Let no singing come into it.

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold, that night shall be hard; no rejoicing shall be in it.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Let that night be solitary, and not worthy of praise.

Catholic Public Domain Version
May that night be alone and unworthy of praise.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
That night shall be destitute and a song shall not enter it

Lamsa Bible
Lo, let that night be desolate, let no voice of praise come therein.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Lo, let that night be desolate; Let no joyful voice come therein.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But let that night be pain, and let not mirth come upon it, nor joy.
















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