If only darkness had taken that night away!
May it not appear[a] among the days of the year
or be listed in the calendar.[b]
Yes, may that night be barren;
may no joyful shout(A) be heard in it.
Let those who curse certain days
cast a spell(B) on it,
those who are skilled in rousing Leviathan.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 3:6 LXX, Syr, Tg, Vg; MT reads rejoice
  2. Job 3:6 Lit or enter the number of months

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