Job 24:17

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:5 : 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Jer 2:26 : 26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
  • 2 Cor 5:10-11 : 10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. 11 Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
  • Rev 6:16-17 : 16 And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: 17 For the gat day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?

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  • Job 24:13-16
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    13They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

    14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

    15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

    16In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

    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.

  • 14And 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.

  • 20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.

  • 22There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • 18He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

  • 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

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

  • 16For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • 19From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.

    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:

  • 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.

  • Job 15:23-24
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    23He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

    24Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • 20In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • 19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 25They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

    11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

  • 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,

  • 9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

  • 20Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

  • 1Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • 10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;

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

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

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

  • 6He hath set me in dark pces, as they that be dead of old.

  • 20They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.

  • 14Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

  • 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.

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

  • 25Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

  • 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.

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

  • 22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?