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Job 3:7-9
Good News Translation

7     make it a barren, joyless night.
8 Tell the sorcerers to curse that day,
    those who know how to control Leviathan.[a]
9 Keep the morning star from shining;
    give that night no hope of dawn.

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  1. Job 3:8 Some take this to be the crocodile, others a legendary monster. Magicians were thought to be able to make him cause eclipses of the sun.
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Job 3:7-9
New International Version

7 May that night be barren;
    may no shout of joy(A) be heard in it.
8 May those who curse days[a] curse that day,(B)
    those who are ready to rouse Leviathan.(C)
9 May its morning stars become dark;
    may it wait for daylight in vain
    and not see the first rays of dawn,(D)

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  1. Job 3:8 Or curse the sea
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