Job 20:5 parallels Bildad's claim — Zophar also says the wicked's joy is short, reinforcing the same theme of divine judgment.

Job 15:30 says the wicked 'shall not depart out of darkness' and flame dries his branches — strong parallel to light being extinguished.

Job 20:26 describes 'all darkness' and 'a fire not blown' consuming the wicked — echoes the extinguishing of the wicked's light.

Job 21:17 asks 'How oft is the candle of the wicked put out!' — a direct parallel questioning the very image used here.

In Job 38:15, God withholds light from the wicked, directly echoing the same image of their light being extinguished.

Proverbs 13:9 directly parallels Bildad's statement — the lamp of the wicked shall be put out, same imagery of judgment.

Proverbs 20:20 uses the same 'lamp put out' imagery for those who curse parents, reinforcing the theme of divine judgment on the wicked.

Proverbs 24:20 directly states 'the candle of the wicked shall be put out' — an exact parallel to Job's claim about the wicked's light.

Proverbs 4:19 uses darkness to describe the wicked's path, echoing Bildad's image of their light being extinguished.