Job 24:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 Remember therefore, how thou hast receiued and heard, & hold fast & repent. If therefore thou wilt not watch, I will come on thee as a thiefe, and thou shalt not know what houre I wil come vpo thee.
  • 2 Sam 11:14-17 : 14 And on the morowe Dauid wrote a letter to Ioab, and sent it by the hand of Vriah. 15 And he wrote thus in the letter, Put ye Vriah in the forefront of the strength of the battell, and recule ye backe from him, that he may be smitten, and die. 16 So when Ioab besieged the citie, he assigned Vriah vnto a place, where he knewe that strong men were. 17 And the men of the citie came out, and fought with Ioab: and there fell of the people of the seruants of Dauid, and Vriah the Hittite also dyed.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murther the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore. 9 He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net. 10 He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.
  • Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Wo vnto them, that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it because their hande hath power. 2 And they couet fields, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen man and his heritage.
  • Luke 12:39 : 39 Nowe vnderstand this, that if the good man of the house had knowen at what houre the theefe would haue come, he would haue watched, and would not haue suffered his house to be digged through.
  • Eph 5:7-9 : 7 Be not therefore companions with them. 8 For ye were once darkenesse, but are nowe light in the Lord: walke as children of light, 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in al goodnes, and righteousnes, and trueth) 10 Approuing that which is pleasing to the Lorde. 11 And haue no fellowship with ye vnfruitfull works of darknes, but euen reproue them rather.

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    15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shal see me, and disguiseth his face.

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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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    8He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murther the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore.

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  • Prov 4:16-17
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    16For they can not sleepe, except they haue done euill, and their sleepe departeth except they cause some to fall.

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

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    4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

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    15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

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

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    2If a thiefe bee founde breaking vp, and be smitten that he dye, no blood shall be shed for him.

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