The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
1611 marginal noteOr, lampe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
A lamp or portable light used for illumination.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 18:6
Complete exact-word concordance
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
1611 marginal noteOr, lampe.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
For there shall be no reward to the euill man: the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
1611 marginal noteOr, lampe.
1611 marginal noteChap.13.9. iob.21.17
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
She perceiueth that her merchandise is good; her candle goeth not out by night.
1611 marginal noteHebr. she tasteth.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A portable light made by a wick that burns; in Scripture also used figuratively of light, life, favor, prosperity, and the spirit of man according to the phrase.