Job 24:17

American Standard Version (1901)

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:5 : 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction. 19 How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Jer 2:26 : 26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets;
  • 2 Cor 5:10-11 : 10 For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things [done] in the body, according to what he hath done, whether [it be] good or bad. 11 Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.
  • Rev 6:16-17 : 16 and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: 17 for the great day of their wrath is come; and who is able to stand?

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    87%

    13These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.

    14The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

    15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.

    16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

  • Job 5:14
    80%

    14They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    79%

    21Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    22The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.

  • Job 17:12-13
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    79%

    12They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

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  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

    4Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Isa 17:14
    78%

    14At eventide, behold, terror; [and] before the morning they are not. This is the portion of them that despoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.

  • Job 4:20
    76%

    20Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

  • Job 34:22
    76%

    22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Job 24:18
    76%

    18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • Prov 4:19
    76%

    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • Isa 8:22
    74%

    22and they shall look unto the earth, and behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.

  • Prov 4:16
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    16For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • Isa 28:19
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    19As often as it passeth though, it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night: and it shall be nought but terror to understand the message.

  • Job 12:22
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    22He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Isa 5:30
    74%

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  • Amos 5:20
    73%

    20Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Job 3:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:

  • Jer 13:16
    73%

    16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • Job 15:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

    24Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

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    73%

    20In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, And the mighty are taken away without hand.

  • Ps 73:19
    73%

    19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Job 12:25
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    25They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10Therefore snares are round about thee, And sudden fear troubleth thee,

    11Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

  • Zeph 1:15
    72%

    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

  • Prov 7:9
    72%

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  • Job 27:20
    72%

    20Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest stealeth him away in the night.

  • Mic 2:1
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  • Ps 107:10
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    10Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,

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    72%

    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Ps 139:12
    72%

    12Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee] .

  • Job 18:18
    72%

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

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    72%

    6He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 18:20
    72%

    20They that come after shall be astonished at his day, As they that went before were affrighted.

  • Ps 49:14
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    14They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.

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    3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

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    15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

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    25Therefore he taketh knowledge of their works; And he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

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    6Therefore it shall be night unto you, that ye shall have no vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

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    3[ Man] setteth an end to darkness, And searcheth out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

  • Prov 24:22
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    22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; And the destruction from them both, who knoweth it?