Job 17:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning thou shalt say, would God it were nyght: And at nyght thou shalt say, would God it were mornyng, for feare of thyne heart whiche thou shalt feare, and for the sight of thyne eyes whiche thou shalt see.
  • Job 7:3-4 : 3 Euen so haue I laboured whole monethes long in vayne, and many a carefull night haue I tolde. 4 When I layde me downe to sleepe, I sayde, O when shall I arise? and measuring the euening, I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.
  • Job 7:13-14 : 13 When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch: 14 Then fearest thou me with dreames, & makest me so afrayde through visions,
  • Job 24:14-16 : 14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe? 15 The eye of the adulterer wayteth for the darkenesse, & sayth, There shall no eye see me: and disguiseth his face. 16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 24:16-17
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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,

  • 11 My dayes are past, and my counsailes and thoughtes of my heart are vanished away,

  • 13 Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

    12 Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21 Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death:

    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 3:4-6
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    4 The same day be turned to darknesse, and not regarded of God from aboue, neither let the light shyne vpon it:

    5 But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day.

    6 Let the darke storme ouercome that night, and let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yere, nor counted in the number of the monethes.

  • 20 Shall not the day of the Lorde be darkenesse, and not light? euen darkenesse and no light in it.

  • Job 24:13-14
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    13 Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.

    14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe?

  • Job 18:5-6
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    5 Yea, the light of the vngodly shalbe put out, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine.

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

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8 Let them that curse the day, and that be redy to rayse vp mourning, geue it also their curse.

    9 Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 17 Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

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

  • Eccl 12:2-3
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    2 Before the sunne, the light, the moone, and starres be darkened, and or the cloudes turne agayne after the rayne:

    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:

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

  • 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.

  • 9 In the twylight of the euening, when it began nowe to be night and darke:

  • 19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

  • 14 At euen beholde there is trouble, and or euer it be mornyng lo it is gone: This is the portion of them that oppresse vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

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

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

  • 12 The nyght is passed, the day is come nye. Let vs therfore caste away the deedes of darknesse, & let vs put on the armour of lyght.

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

  • 16 The day is thine, & the nyght is thine: thou hast prepared the light & the sunne.

  • 20 Thou makest darknes and it is night: wherein all the beastes of the forrest do go abrode.

  • 6 In that day shall there be no cleare light, but darke.

  • 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.

  • 6 Therfore night shalbe vnto you for a vision, and darkenesse shalbe vnto you for a diuination: and the sunne shall go downe ouer the prophetes, and the day shalbe darke ouer them.

  • 8 He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

  • 8 All the lightes of heauen wyll I make darke for thee: and bring darkenesse vpon thy lande, saith the Lorde God.

  • 6 He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.

  • 7 Myne eye is dimme for very heauinesse, and all my strength is lyke a shadowe.

  • 3 When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:

  • 9 And in that day, sayth the Lord God, I will euen cause the sunne to go downe at noone, and I wil darken the earth in the cleare day.

  • 28 Thou also hast lyghtened my candell: God my Lorde hath made my darknesse to be lyght.

  • 10 For the starres and planettes of heauen shall not geue their light, the sunne shalbe darkened in the rising, and the moone shall not shine with her light.

  • 15 The sunne and the moone shalbe darkned, and the starres shall withdrawe their light.

  • 20 They shalbe smitten from the morning vnto the euening: yea they shall perishe for euer, when no man regardeth them.

  • 35 Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Yet a litle while is the light with you. Walke while ye haue light, lest the darknesse come on you: For he that walketh in the darke, wotteth not whither he goeth.

  • 4 When I layde me downe to sleepe, I sayde, O when shall I arise? and measuring the euening, I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

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