Job 21

NET

17 “How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?


Darby

17 How often is theD3002 lamp of the wicked put out, and cometh their calamity upon them? Doth he distribute sorrowsD3003 [to them] in his anger?


Darby Bible Notes

he - i.e. God. sorrows - Some read '[their] lot.'


KJV

17 How oft is the candleK3220of the wicked put out! and [how oft] cometh their destruction upon them! [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger.


KJV Bible Notes

candle: Or, lamp.