Job 12:25

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They grope in the darke without light, and he maketh them to stacker like a drunken man.

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  • Job 5:14 : 14 They runne into darknesse by fayre day, and grope at the noone day as in the night.
  • Ps 107:27 : 27 They reele to and fro, and they do stacker like a drunken man: and their wysdome fayleth them.
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 In the middest of it hath the Lorde powred the spirite of wickednesse: and they haue deceaued Egypt in euery worke therof, euen as a drunken man staggereth in his vomite.
  • Isa 24:20 : 20 The earth shall reele to and fro like a drunkarde, and shalbe remoued lyke a tent, and the iniquitie thereof shalbe heauie vpon it, it shall fall, and not rise vp agayne.
  • Isa 59:10 : 10 We grope lyke the blinde vpon the wall, we grope euen as one that hath none eyes, we stumble at the noone day as though it were towarde night, in the falling places, lyke men that are halfe dead.
  • Acts 13:11 : 11 And nowe beholde, the hande of the Lorde is vpon thee, and thou shalt be blynde, and not see the sunne for a season. And immediatly, there fell on hym a myste, and a darcknesse, and he went about, seekyng them that shoulde leade hym by the hande.
  • 1 John 2:11 : 11 He that hateth his brother, is in darknesse, and walketh in darkenesse, & can not tell whyther he goeth, because that darkenesse hath blynded his eyes.
  • Gen 19:11 : 11 And the men that were at the doore of the house they smoke with blyndenesse both small and great, so that they were weryed in sekyng the doore.
  • Deut 28:29 : 29 Thou shalt grope at noone dayes as the blinde gropeth in darknesse, & shal not prosper in thy wayes: Thou shalt be oppressed with wrong, & be poulled euermore, & no man shall succour thee.

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  • Job 12:19-24
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    19 He leadeth away the great men into captiuitie, and turneth the mightie vpside downe.

    20 He stoppeth the mouth of them that speake trueth, & disapoynteth the aged of their reason.

    21 He powreth contempt vpon princes, and maketh the strength of the mightie weake.

    22 Loke what lyeth hid in darkenesse he declareth it openly, and the very shadowe of death bringeth he to light.

    23 He both increaseth the people and destroyeth them, he maketh them to multiplie, and diminisheth them.

    24 He taketh away the hearte of them that be heades of ye people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse out of the way.

  • 27 They reele to and fro, and they do stacker like a drunken man: and their wysdome fayleth them.

  • 14 They runne into darknesse by fayre day, and grope at the noone day as in the night.

  • 19 But the way of the vngodly is as the darkenesse, they knowe not where they fall.

  • Isa 59:9-10
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    9 And this is the cause that equitie is so farre from vs, and that righteousnesse commeth not nie vs: We loke for light, lo it is darknesse: for the morning shine, see, we walke in the darke.

    10 We grope lyke the blinde vpon the wall, we grope euen as one that hath none eyes, we stumble at the noone day as though it were towarde night, in the falling places, lyke men that are halfe dead.

  • 10 But yf a man walke in the nyght, he stumbleth, because there is no lyght in hym.

  • 22 And beholde there is trouble and darknesse, dymnesse is rounde about him, & he shalbe driuen into darknesse.

  • 9 Ponder these thinges once in your mindes, and wonder: Blinded are they them selues, and the blinde guides of other: They are drunken, but not with wine: they are vnstable, but not thorow strong drinke.

  • 5 They knowe nothyng, they vnderstande nothing: they walke on styll in darknesse, wherfore all the foundations of the earth be out of course.

  • Job 24:16-18
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    16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

    17 The morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death,

    18 The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.

  • 7 But they are out of the way by reason of wine, yea farre out of the way are they thorowe strong drinke: The priest also and the prophete are gone astray by the meanes of strong drinke, they are drunken with wine, they go amisse thorowe strong drinke, they fayle in propheciyng, and stumble in iudgement.

  • 22 Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.

  • Job 24:10-13
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    10 They let hym go naked without clothing, and haue taken away the sheafe of the hungrie.

    11 The poore are fayne to labour in their oyle mylles, yea and to treade in their wyne presses, and yet to suffer thirst.

    12 Men out of the citie crye vnto the Lord with sighing, the soules of the slayne also crye out, yet God regardeth not their complaynt.

    13 Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.

  • 12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

  • 16 Honour the Lorde your God or he take his light from you, and or euer your feete stumble in darcknesse at the hyll: lest when you loke for the lyght, he turne it into the shadowe and darcknesse of death.

  • 23 Let their eyes be blynded that they see not: and euer bowe downe their loynes.

  • 2 He droue me foorth and led me, yea into darknesse, but not into light.

  • 17 He carieth away the wyse men as it were a spoyle, and bringeth the iudges out of their wittes.

  • 3 When the kepers of the house shall tremble, and when the strong men shall bowe them selues, when the milners stand styll because they be so fewe, and when the sight of the windowes shall waxe dimme:

  • 23 He wandreth abrode for bread where it is, knowing that the day of darkenesse is redie at his hande.

  • 10 For whyles the thornes cleaue together, and whyles they banquet out their feastes, they are deuoured vp as very drie stubble.

  • 5 Being as alight despised in the heartes of the riche, and as one redy to fall.

  • 11 Wo be vnto them that rise vp early to folowe drunkennesse, continuyng vntyll nyght, tyll they be set on fire with wine.

  • 11 In the streetes is there a crying because of wine, all cheare is vanished away, the myrth of the lande is gone.

  • 20 The earth shall reele to and fro like a drunkarde, and shalbe remoued lyke a tent, and the iniquitie thereof shalbe heauie vpon it, it shall fall, and not rise vp agayne.

  • 16 That when they haue drunken therof, they may be madde and out of their wittes, when the sworde commeth that I wyll sende among them.

  • 10 Let their eyes be blinded yt they see not, & bowe thou downe their backe alway.

  • 6 The light shall be darke in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • 29 Thou shalt grope at noone dayes as the blinde gropeth in darknesse, & shal not prosper in thy wayes: Thou shalt be oppressed with wrong, & be poulled euermore, & no man shall succour thee.

  • 17 For they eate the bread of wickednes, and drinke the wine of robberie.

  • Prov 31:5-6
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    71%

    5 Lest they by drnkyng forget the lawe, and peruert the iudgement of all poore mens children.

    6 Geue strong drynke vnto such as are redy to perishe, and wine vnto those that mourne:

  • 9 They shall drynke no more wine with mirth, strong drynke shalbe bytter to them that drinke it.

  • 40 He bringeth princes into contempt: & he maketh them to wander in a wildernesse where there is no way at all.

  • 18 They shall driue him from the light into darkenesse, and chaste him cleane out of the worlde.

  • 16 I wyll bryng the blinde into a streete that they know not, and leade them into a foote path that they are ignoraunt in: I shall make darknesse light before them, and the thing that is crooked to be straight: These things haue I done vnto them, and not forsaken them.

  • 30 In that day he shalbe so fierce vpon him as the raging of the sea: then one shall beholde the lande, and lo darkenesse and sorow, and the light is darkened in the heauens therof.

  • 12 Wherefore their way shalbe slipperie in the darknesse, wherein they may stacker and fall: for I wyll bryng a plague vpon them, euen the yere of their visitation, saith the Lorde.

  • 5 Awake ye drunkardes, & weepe, howle all ye wine bibbers for lacke of newe wine: for it is cleane taken away from your mouth.