Job 24:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

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  • John 3:20 : 20 For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued.
  • Eph 5:11-13 : 11 And haue no felowship with the vnfruitefull workes of darknesse, but rather euen rebuke them. 12 For it is shame euen to name those thynges whiche are done of them in secrete. 13 But all thynges, when they are rebuked of the lyght, are manifest: For all that which do make manifest, is lyght.
  • Exod 22:2-3 : 2 If a theefe be found breaking vp, and be smitten that he dye: there shall no blood be shed for hym. 3 But if the sunne be vp vpon him, then there shalbe blood shed for hym, for he should make restitution: if he haue not wherwith, he shalbe solde for his theft.
  • Job 24:13 : 13 Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place, 13 That it might take holde of the corners of the earth, and that the vngodly might be shaken out of it.
  • Ezek 12:5-7 : 5 Digge through the wall in their sight, and cary out therby. 6 In their sight shalt thou beare vpon thy shouldiers, and cary it foorth in the darke: hide thy face, that thou see not the earth, for I haue made thee a shewe token vnto the house of Israel. 7 And I did so as I was commaunded, I brought foorth my stuffe by day as the stuffe of one that goeth into captiuitie: and in the euening I digged through the wall with my handes, and brought it foorth in the darke, and bare it vpon my shoulder in their sight.
  • Ezek 12:12 : 12 The prince that is among them shall loade his shoulders in the darke and get hym away, they shall breake downe the wall to cary through by it: he shall couer his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
  • Matt 6:19 : 19 Hoorde not vp for your selues, treasures vpon earth, where the moth and rust doth corrupt, and where theeues breake through, and steale.
  • Matt 24:43 : 43 Of this yet be sure, that yf the good man of the house, knewe what watche the thiefe woulde come, he woulde surely watche, and not suffer his house to be broken vp.

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

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

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

    15The eye of the adulterer wayteth for the darkenesse, & sayth, There shall no eye see me: and disguiseth his face.

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

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

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

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

  • 16For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and sleepe is taken from them, vntyll they haue done harme.

  • 22There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death that can hide the wicked doers from him.

  • 22Yea 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.

  • 1Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power.

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

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

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    4That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.

    5They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

  • 9They shall runne to and fro in the citie, they shall runne vp & downe vpon the wall, they shall climbe into the houses, they shall enter in at the windowes like a theefe.

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

  • 15Wo vnto them that kepe secrete their thoughtes, to hide their counsell from the Lorde, and to do their workes in darknesse, saying: Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

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

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

    5But 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.

    6Let 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.

  • 14At 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.

  • 18So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

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

  • 4But ye brethren are not in darknesse, that that day shoulde ouertake you as a theefe.

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    6They reape the corne fielde that is not their owne, and let the vineyarde of the vngodly alone.

    7They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without couering in the colde.

  • 3When 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:

  • 9Let 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:

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

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

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

  • 22Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • 12Truely 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.

  • 6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 6For whyles they lye in wayte, they haue made redye their heart lyke an ouen, their baker sleepeth all night, in the morning it burneth as a flambe of fire.

  • 25Therefore shall he declare their workes: he shall turne the night, and they shalbe destroyed.

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

  • 20Spend not the night in carefull thoughtes, how he destroyeth some, and bringeth other in their place.

  • 16No man when he lyghteth a candel, couereth it with a vessell, or putteth it vnder a table, but setteth it on a candlesticke, that they which enter in, may see the lyght.

  • 4They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together.

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

  • 6Therfore 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.

  • 6Their dwelling was in the cleftes of brookes, yea in the caues and dennes of the earth.

  • 26All darknesse shalbe hid in their secrete places, an vnkindled fire shal consume him: and loke what remaineth in his house, it shalbe destroyed.

  • 2For ye your selues knowe perfectlye that the day of the Lord shall so come euen as a theefe in the nyght.

  • 15Laye no priuie wayte (O wicked man) against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

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