Job 22:11

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It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

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  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 For the choir director: A song to be sung to the tune of 'Lilies.' A psalm of David. 2 Save me, God, because the waters have come up to my neck.
  • Lam 3:54 : 54 Waters flowed over my head; I thought, 'I am cut off.'
  • Jonah 2:3 : 3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'
  • Ps 124:4-5 : 4 Then the waters would have overwhelmed us; the torrent would have swept over our being. 5 Then the raging waters would have passed over our soul.
  • Job 19:8 : 8 He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.
  • Job 38:34 : 34 Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
  • Job 5:14 : 14 They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.
  • Job 18:6 : 6 The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 He is driven from light into darkness and chased out of the world.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.
  • Isa 8:22 : 22 Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.
  • Lam 3:2 : 2 He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Joel 2:2-3 : 2 It is a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness. Like the dawn spreading over the mountains, a great and mighty army comes, unlike any seen before, and none will be seen again for generations to follow. 3 Before them, fire devours; behind them, flames blaze. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is a desolate wilderness—nothing escapes them.

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  • 10That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

  • 34Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

  • Job 22:12-14
    3 verses
    79%

    12Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

    13But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through such thick darkness?'

    14Clouds cover Him so He cannot see as He walks on the circle of the heavens.

  • 22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • 12He made darkness his covering around him, dense clouds of water and thick clouds of the skies.

  • 11He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

    12even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    4May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize it; let it not be joined to the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

  • 30Behold, He spreads His light over it and covers the depths of the sea.

  • 19Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

  • 20Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a storm sweeps him away.

  • Job 38:16-17
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    76%

    16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

  • Job 11:8-9
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    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

    9Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

  • 22He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • 11He dams up streams to stop their flow, and brings to light what is hidden.

  • 17Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • 6You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.

  • 11But disaster will come upon you, and you will not know how to charm it away; calamity will fall upon you that you cannot ward off; and devastation will come upon you suddenly, without warning.

  • 32He covers His hands with the lightning and commands it to strike its target.

  • Job 11:16-17
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    16For you will forget your trouble, remembering it only as water that has passed by.

    17Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.

  • 22There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.

  • 8But with an overwhelming flood he will make an end of Nineveh; he will pursue his enemies into darkness.

  • 22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • 16Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.

  • 10He inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

  • 8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • 19Teach us what we should say to Him, for we cannot present our case because of the darkness.

  • 5I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

  • 17Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you away violently, O strong man! He will wrap you up tightly.

  • 14You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures who have no ruler.

  • Ezek 32:7-8
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    7When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

    8All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.

  • 17These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.

  • 16With Your mighty arm, You redeemed Your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

  • Job 28:3-4
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    3Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out to the farthest limits for ore buried in deep darkness.

    4He cuts a shaft far from where people dwell; forgotten by travelers, they dangle and swing to and fro far from humankind.

  • 30when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?

  • 7My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 15"If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."

  • 9Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • 17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • 10The mountains saw You and writhed. Torrents of water swept by; the deep roared and lifted its hands high.