Job 3:9
May its morning stars grow dark; may it wait in vain for daylight; may it not see the breaking of dawn.
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look for light.

Job 30:26
But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness came.

Jeremiah 8:15
We hoped for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.

the dawning of the day.

Job 41:18
His snorting flashes with light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Let the stars of its twilight be darkened; Let it wait for light but have none, And let it not see the breaking dawn;

King James Bible
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May its morning stars grow dark. May it wait for daylight but have none; may it not see the breaking of dawn.

International Standard Version
Let the stars of its evening twilight be dark; let it hope for light but let there be none; let it not see the breaking rays of the dawn.

NET Bible
Let its morning stars be darkened; let it wait for daylight but find none, nor let it see the first rays of dawn,
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