Job 3:7

“Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.”

"Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein." - Job 3:7
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What does Job 3:7 mean?

Job 3:7 (KJV) says, "Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein." This verse comes from the book of Job, which is a part of the Old Testament. The book of Job is known for its exploration of human suffering, faith, and the nature of God. This particular…

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Finding Solitude in the Dark Night of the Soul

The verse from Job 3:7, "Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein," encapsulates a moment of profound despair and emptiness. Job, a man known for his steadfast faith and integrity, finds himself in the depths of sorrow after experiencing unimaginable…

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A Prayer for Solitude and Reflection in Times of Sorrow

Heavenly Father, In the quiet stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heavy heart, reflecting on the profound words from Job 3:7, "Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein." Lord, as the darkness surrounds me, I recognize that solitude is often…

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Job 3:2 - "And Job spake, and said,"
Job 40:3 - "¶ Then Job answered the LORD, and said,"
"So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me." - Job 7:3
Job 3:1 - "After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day."
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"And Job spake, and said," - Job 3:2
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"¶ Then Job answered the LORD, and said," - Job 40:3
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Job 7:7 - "O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good."
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Job 3:20-21 - "Job 3:20-21: Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul, to those who long for death that does not come, who search for it more than for hidden treasure?"
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Job 32:3 - "Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job."
Job 2:7 - "¶ So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown."
Job 3:3 - "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived."
Job 13:7 - "Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?"
Job 38:7 - "When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?"
Job 9:7 - "Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars."
Job 34:3 - "For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat."