Job 17:12
They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
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- Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
- Job 7:3-4 : 3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. 4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
- Job 7:13-14 : 13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint; 14 Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
- Job 24:14-16 : 14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. 15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. 16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
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14 They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
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16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
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.
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11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
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13 If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
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11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
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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.
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4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
6 As 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.
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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?
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13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
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5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
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8 Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
9 Let 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:
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17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.
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22 He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
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2 While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:
3 In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease bause they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,
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19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
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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.
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9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
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19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
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14 And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.
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2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
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22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
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12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
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25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
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16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
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20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
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6 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:
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30 And 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.
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6 Therefore 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.
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8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
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6 He hath set me in dark pces, as they that be dead of old.
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7 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
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3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
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9 And 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:
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28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
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10 For 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.
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15 The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
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20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
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35 Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
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4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
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10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.