Job 3:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

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  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go [whence] I shall not return, [even] to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; 22 A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
  • Job 28:3 : 3 He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, [and] make [it] gross darkness.
  • Jer 2:6 : 6 Neither said they, Where [is] the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
  • Job 38:17 : 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
  • Job 24:17 : 17 For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to them that sit in darkness and [in] the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
  • Heb 12:18 : 18 ¶ For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
  • Deut 4:11 : 11 And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.
  • Job 16:16 : 16 My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids [is] the shadow of death;
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
  • Ps 107:10 : 10 ¶ Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [being] bound in affliction and iron;
  • Ps 107:14 : 14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
  • Jer 4:28 : 28 For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken [it], I have purposed [it], and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
  • Ezek 30:3 : 3 For the day [is] near, even the day of the LORD [is] near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.
  • Ezek 34:12 : 12 As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep [that are] scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, [even] to the years of many generations.
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 [Seek him] that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD [is] his name:
  • Amos 8:10 : 10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only [son], and the end thereof as a bitter day.

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  • Job 3:6-9
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    6As [for] that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

    7Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

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    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but [have] none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • Job 3:3-4
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    3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived.

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21Before I go [whence] I shall not return, [even] to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.

  • Amos 5:20
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    20[Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Job 24:16-17
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    16In the dark they dig through houses, [which] they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

    17For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • Job 18:5-6
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    5¶ Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

  • Job 17:12-13
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    12They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness.

    13If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • Zeph 1:15
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    15That day [is] a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

  • Ps 143:3
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    3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 5:14
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    14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

  • Job 34:22
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    22[There is] no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He hath set me in dark places, as [they that be] dead of old.

  • Jer 13:16
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    16Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, [and] make [it] gross darkness.

  • Isa 5:30
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    30And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if [one] look unto the land, behold darkness [and] sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

  • Job 20:26
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    26All darkness [shall be] hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

    12Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light [are] both alike [to thee].

  • Lam 3:2
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    2He hath led me, and brought [me into] darkness, but not [into] light.

  • Job 18:18
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    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

  • Job 28:3
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    3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore night [shall be] unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

  • Isa 50:3
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    3I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.

  • Ezek 32:8
    74%

    8All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.

  • Ps 35:6
    74%

    6Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

  • Job 12:22
    74%

    22He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Joel 3:15
    73%

    15The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.

  • Ps 69:23
    73%

    23Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.

  • Ps 18:11
    73%

    11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him [were] dark waters [and] thick clouds of the skies.

  • Isa 8:22
    73%

    22And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and [they shall be] driven to darkness.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.

  • Job 38:19
    73%

    19Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof,

  • Job 19:8
    72%

    8¶ He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

  • Isa 13:10
    72%

    10For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    72%

    12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, [and] thick clouds of the skies.

  • Amos 5:18
    72%

    18Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end [is] it for you? the day of the LORD [is] darkness, and not light.

  • Eccl 8:13
    72%

    13But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • Job 38:13
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    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • Job 37:19
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    19Teach us what we shall say unto him; [for] we cannot order [our speech] by reason of darkness.

  • Amos 8:9
    72%

    9And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:

  • Job 9:34
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    34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: