Job 3:4
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Let that day be turned into darkness, let not God regard it from above, and let not the light shine upon it.

darkness.

Exodus 10:22,23 And Moses stretched forth his hand towards heaven: and there came horrible darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days. . . .

Joel 2:2 A day of darkness, and of gloominess, a day of clouds and whirlwinds: a numerous and strong people as the morning spread upon the mountains: the like to it hath not been from the beginning, nor shall be after it, even to the years of generation and generation.

Amos 5:18 Woe to them that desire the day of the Lord: to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over the whole earth, until the ninth hour.

Acts 27:20 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and no small storms lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.

Revelation 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast. And his kingdom became dark: and they gnawed their tongues for pain.

God regard.

Deuteronomy 11:12 And the Lord thy God doth always visit it, and his eyes are on it from the beginning of the year unto the end thereof.

Context
Job Laments His Birth
3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived. 4Let that day be turned into darkness, let not God regard it from above, and let not the light shine upon it.5Let darkness, and the shadow of death, cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness.…
Cross References
Job 3:3
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived.

Job 3:5
Let darkness, and the shadow of death, cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness.

Lexicon
If only that
הַה֗וּא (ha·hū)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

day
הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

had turned
יְֽהִ֫י (yə·hî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

to darkness!
חֹ֥שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

May God
אֱל֣וֹהַּ (’ĕ·lō·w·ah)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 433: God -- a deity, the Deity

above
מִמָּ֑עַל (mim·mā·‘al)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

disregard it;
יִדְרְשֵׁ֣הוּ (yiḏ·rə·šê·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship

[may no] light
נְהָרָֽה׃ (nə·hā·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5105: A light, daylight

shine
תּוֹפַ֖ע (tō·w·p̄a‘)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3313: To shine out or forth, to send out beams, cause to shine

upon it.
עָלָ֣יו (‘ā·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against


Additional Translations
If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine on it.

Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

Let that night be darkness, and let not the Lord regard it from above, neither let light come upon it.

That day -- let it be darkness, let not +God care for it from above, neither let light shine upon it:

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.

That day -- let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor let light shine upon it.
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