Job 12:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

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  • Job 5:14 : 14 They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.
  • Ps 107:27 : 27 They are tossed to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and all their cunning is gone.
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 The Lorde hath mingled among them the spirite of errours: and they haue caused Egypt to erre in euery worke thereof, as a drunken man erreth in his vomite.
  • Isa 24:20 : 20 The earth shal reele to and fro like a drunken man, and shall be remooued like a tent, and the iniquitie thereof shall be heauie vpon it: so that it shall fall, and rise no more.
  • Isa 59:10 : 10 Wee grope for the wall like the blinde, and we grope as one without eyes: we stumble at the noone day as in the twilight: we are in solitarie places, as dead men.
  • Acts 13:11 : 11 Nowe therefore behold, the hand of the Lorde is vpon thee, and thou shalt be blinde, and not see the sunne for a season; immediately there fel on him a mist & a darknes; and he went about, seeking some to leade him by the hand.
  • 1 John 2:11 : 11 But he that hateth his brother, is in darkenesse, and walketh in darkenesse, and knoweth not whither hee goeth, because that darkenesse hath blinded his eyes.
  • Gen 19:11 : 11 Then they smote the men that were at the doore of the house with blindnes both small and great, so that they were wearie in seeking the doore.
  • Deut 28:29 : 29 Thou shalt also grope at noone daies, as the blinde gropeth in darknes, and shalt not prosper in thy wayes: thou shalt neuer but bee oppressed with wrong and be powled euermore, & no man shal succour thee.

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  • Job 12:19-24
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    19He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

    20He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

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

    22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

    23He increaseth the people, and destroyeth them: he inlargeth the nations, and bringeth them in againe.

    24He taketh away the heartes of the that are the chiefe ouer the people of the earth, & maketh them to wander in the wildernes out of the way.

  • 27They are tossed to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and all their cunning is gone.

  • 14They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.

  • 19The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • Isa 59:9-10
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    9Therefore is iudgement farre from vs, neither doeth iustice come neere vnto vs: we waite for light, but loe, it is darkenesse: for brightnesse, but we walke in darkenesse.

    10Wee grope for the wall like the blinde, and we grope as one without eyes: we stumble at the noone day as in the twilight: we are in solitarie places, as dead men.

  • 10But if a man walke in the night, hee stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

  • 22And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

  • 9Stay your selues, and wonder: they are blinde, and make you blinde: they are drunken but not with wine: they stagger, but not by strong drinke.

  • 5They knowe not and vnderstand nothing: they walke in darkenes, albeit all the foundations of the earth be mooued.

  • Job 24:16-18
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    16They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

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

    18He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.

  • 7But they haue erred because of wine, and are out of the way by strong drinke: the priest and the prophet haue erred by strong drinke: they are swallowed vp with wine: they haue gone astraye through strong drinke: they faile in vision: they stumble in iudgement.

  • 22Into a land, I say, darke as darknes it selfe, and into the shadow of death, where is none order, but the light is there as darkenesse.

  • Job 24:10-13
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    10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.

    11They that make oyle betweene their walles, and treade their wine presses, suffer thirst.

    12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.

    13These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

  • 12Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

  • 16Giue glory to the Lorde your God before he bring darknes, and or euer your feete stumble in the darke mountaines, and whiles you look for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death and make it as darkenesse.

  • 23Let their eyes be blinded that they see not: and make their loynes alway to tremble.

  • 2He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.

  • 17He causeth the counsellers to goe as spoyled, and maketh the iudges fooles.

  • 3When the keepers of ye house shal tremble, & the strong men shal bow them selues, and the grinders shal cease, because they are few, and they waxe darke that looke out by ye windowes:

  • 23He wandreth to and fro for bread where he may: he knoweth that the day of darkenesse is prepared at hande.

  • 10For he shall come as vnto thornes folden one in another, and as vnto drunkardes in their drunkennesse: they shall be deuoured as stubble fully dryed.

  • 5Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

  • 11Wo vnto them, that rise vp early to followe drunkennes, and to them that continue vntill night, till the wine doe inflame them.

  • 11There is a crying for wine in the streetes: al ioy is darkened: the mirth of the world is gone away.

  • 20The earth shal reele to and fro like a drunken man, and shall be remooued like a tent, and the iniquitie thereof shall be heauie vpon it: so that it shall fall, and rise no more.

  • 16And they shall drinke, and be moued and be mad, because of the sworde that I will sende among them.

  • 10Let their eyes be darkened that they see not, and bowe downe their backe alwayes.

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

  • 29Thou shalt also grope at noone daies, as the blinde gropeth in darknes, and shalt not prosper in thy wayes: thou shalt neuer but bee oppressed with wrong and be powled euermore, & no man shal succour thee.

  • 17For they eate the breade of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.

  • Prov 31:5-6
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    71%

    5Lest he drinke and forget the decree, and change the iudgement of all the children of affliction.

    6Giue ye strong drinke vnto him that is readie to perish, and wine vnto them that haue griefe of heart.

  • 9They shall not drinke wine with mirth: strong drinke shall be bitter to them that drinke it.

  • 40He powreth cotempt vpon princes, & causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.

  • 18They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

  • 16And I will bring the blinde by a way, that they knewe not, and lead them by paths that they haue not knowen: I will make darkenesse light before them, and crooked thinges straight. These thinges will I doe vnto them, and not forsake them.

  • 30And in that day they shal roare vpon them, as the roaring of the sea: and if they looke vnto the earth, beholde darkenesse, and sorowe, and the light shalbe darkened in their skie.

  • 12Wherefore their way shalbe vnto them as slipperie wayes in the darknesse: they shalbe driuen foorth and fall therein: for I will bring a plague vpon them, euen the yeere of their visitation, saith the Lorde.

  • 5Awake ye drunkards, and weepe, & howle all ye drinkers of wine, because of the newe wine: for it shalbe pulled from your mouth.