Psalms 139:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:22 : 22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.
  • Dan 2:22 : 22 He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Exod 14:20 : 20 And it came between the army of Egypt and the army of Israel; and there was a dark cloud between them, and they went on through the night; but the one army came no nearer to the other all the night.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 And the people kept their places far off, but Moses went near to the dark cloud where God was.
  • Job 26:6 : 6 The underworld is uncovered before him, and Destruction has no veil.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:10-11
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    10 Even there will I be guided by your hand, and your right hand will keep me.

    11 If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;

  • Ps 18:28
    78%

    28 You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

  • Job 17:12-13
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    78%

    12 They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.

    13 If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    77%

    29 For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

  • Ps 139:13
    77%

    13 My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.

  • Ps 104:20
    77%

    20 When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.

  • Job 22:11
    77%

    11 Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

  • Job 38:19
    77%

    19 Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;

  • Dan 2:22
    76%

    22 He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.

  • Job 34:22
    76%

    22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

  • Job 10:22
    76%

    22 A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.

  • Ps 74:16
    76%

    16 The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.

  • Ps 139:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

    8 If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.

  • Job 12:22
    74%

    22 Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;

  • Ps 88:12
    74%

    12 May there be knowledge of your wonders in the dark? or of your righteousness where memory is dead?

  • Job 23:17
    74%

    17 For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

  • Ps 139:1-4
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    74%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.

    2 You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.

    3 You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

    4 For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

  • John 1:5
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    5 And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.

  • Job 29:3
    74%

    3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

  • Job 5:14
    74%

    14 In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.

  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4 That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

    5 Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

    6 That night--let the thick dark take it; let it not have joy among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Amos 5:20
    73%

    20 Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?

  • Lam 3:2
    73%

    2 By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.

  • Job 28:3
    73%

    3 Man puts an end to the dark, searching out to the farthest limit the stones of the deep places of the dark.

  • Job 22:13
    73%

    13 And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

  • Ps 104:2
    73%

    2 You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:

  • Jer 13:16
    72%

    16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.

  • Ps 139:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16 Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.

  • Ps 36:9
    72%

    9 For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    72%

    12 And he made the dark his tent round him, a mass of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • Ps 121:6
    72%

    6 You will not be touched by the sun in the day, or by the moon at night.

  • Luke 11:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.

    36 If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of the light.

    17 For the middle of the night is as morning to them, they are not troubled by the fear of the dark.

  • Ps 18:11
    72%

    11 He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 11:17
    72%

    17 And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

  • Prov 7:9
    72%

    9 At nightfall, in the evening of the day, in the black dark of the night.

  • Job 3:9
    72%

    9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.

  • Prov 4:19
    71%

    19 The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

  • 1 John 1:5
    71%

    5 This is the word which came to us from him and which we give to you, that God is light and in him there is nothing dark.