Job 17:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning thou shalt say, Woulde God it were euening, and at the euening thou shalt say, Would God it were morning, for ye feare of thine heart, which thou shalt feare, and for the sight of thine eyes, which thou shalt see.
  • Job 7:3-4 : 3 So haue I had as an inheritance the moneths of vanitie, and painefull nights haue bene appointed vnto me. 4 If I layed me downe, I sayde, 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 couch shal relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation, 14 Then fearest thou me with dreames, and astonishest me with visions.
  • Job 24:14-16 : 14 The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe. 15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shal see me, and disguiseth his face. 16 They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

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

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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.

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    11My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

  • Job 17:13
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    13Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, Yet the darkenes shal hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.

    12Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21Before I goe and shall not returne, euen to the land of darkenesse and shadow of death:

    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 3:4-6
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    4Let that day bee darkenesse, let not God regarde it from aboue, neyther let the light shine vpon it,

    5But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.

    6Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.

  • Amos 5:20
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    20Shal not the day of the Lord be darkenes, and not light? euen darkenes and no light in it?

  • Job 24:13-14
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    13These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

    14The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.

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

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

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8Let them that curse the day, (being readie to renue their mourning) curse it.

    9Let the starres of that twilight be dimme through darkenesse of it: let it looke for light, but haue none: neither let it see the dawning of the day,

  • Job 23:17
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    17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

  • Job 12:22
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    22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

  • Eccl 12:2-3
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    2Whiles the sunne is not darke, nor ye light, nor the moone, nor the starres, nor the cloudes returne after the raine:

    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:

  • Prov 4:19
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    19The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • Jer 13:16
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    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.

  • Prov 7:9
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    9In the twilight in the euening, when the night began to be blacke and darke.

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    19Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

  • Isa 17:14
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    14And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

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

  • Isa 8:22
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    22And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

  • Rom 13:12
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    12The night is past, and the day is at hande, let vs therefore cast away the workes of darkenesse, and let vs put on the armour of light,

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    25They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

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    16The day is thine, and the night is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sunne.

  • Ps 104:20
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    20Thou makest darkenesse, and it is night, wherein all the beastes of the forest creepe forth.

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    6And in that day shall there bee no cleare light, but darke.

  • Isa 5:30
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    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.

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore night shalbe vnto you for a vision, and darkenesse shalbe vnto you for a diuination, and the sunne shall goe downe ouer the prophets, and the day shalbe darke ouer them.

  • Job 19:8
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    8Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

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    8All the lightes of heauen will I make darke for thee, and bring darkenesse vpon thy lande, sayeth the Lord God.

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • Job 17:7
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    7Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

  • Job 29:3
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    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

  • Amos 8:9
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    9And in that day, saith the Lorde God, I will euen cause the sunne to go downe at noone: and I will darken the earth in the cleare day.

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    28Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.

  • Isa 13:10
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    10For the starres of heauen and the planets thereof shall not giue their light: the sunne shalbe darkened in his going foorth, and the moone shal not cause her light to shine.

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    15The sunne & moone shalbe darkened, and the starres shall withdrawe their light.

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    20They be destroyed from the morning vnto the euening: they perish for euer, without regarde.

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    35Then Iesus sayd vnto them, Yet a litle while is the light with you: walke while ye haue that light, lest the darkenes come vpon you: for hee that walketh in the darke, knoweth not whither he goeth.

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    4If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

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