Job 3:6
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Let a darksome whirlwind seize upon that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.

let it not be joined unto the days.

Job 3:6 Let a darksome whirlwind seize upon that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.

Context
Job Laments His Birth
5Let darkness, and the shadow of death, cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness. 6Let a darksome whirlwind seize upon that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.7Let that night be solitary, and not worthy of praise.…
Cross References
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.

Job 3:7
Let that night be solitary, and not worthy of praise.

Lexicon
If only darkness
אֹ֥פֶל (’ō·p̄el)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 652: Darkness, gloom

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

that night
הַלַּ֥יְלָה (hal·lay·lāh)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity

away!
יִקָּחֵ֪ה֫וּ (yiq·qā·ḥê·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

May it not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

appear
יִ֭חַדְּ (yi·ḥad)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2302: To be or grow sharp

among the days
בִּימֵ֣י (bî·mê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of the year,
שָׁנָ֑ה (šā·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

or be entered
יָבֹֽא׃ (yā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

in any
בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר (bə·mis·par)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration

of the months.
יְ֝רָחִ֗ים (yə·rā·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3391: A lunation, month


Additional Translations
If only darkness had taken that night away! May it not appear among the days of the year, or be entered in any of the months.As for that night, let darkness seize on it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.

let that day and night be cursed, let darkness carry them away; let it not come into the days of the year, neither let it be numbered with the days of the months.

That night -- let gloom seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined to the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

That night -- let thick darkness take it, Let it not be united to days of the year, Into the number of months let it not come.
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