Job 24:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

The eye of the adulterer waits for twilight, saying, No eye shall see me, and disguises his face.

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  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see it.
  • Prov 7:9-9 : 9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night; 10 And it happened, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.
  • Ezek 8:12 : 12 Then he said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the earth.
  • Ezek 9:9 : 9 Then he said to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD has forsaken the earth, and the LORD does not see.
  • Ps 50:18 : 18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have been partaker with adulterers.
  • Ps 73:11 : 11 And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
  • Prov 6:32-35 : 32 But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he who does it destroys his own soul. 33 A wound and dishonor shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. 34 For jealousy is a husband's fury: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance. 35 He will not regard any ransom; neither will he be content, though you give many gifts.
  • Gen 38:14-15 : 14 So she took off her widow’s garments, covered herself with a veil, wrapped herself, and sat by the roadside in an open place, which is on the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife. 15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, because she had covered her face.
  • Exod 20:14 : 14 You shall not commit adultery.
  • 2 Sam 11:4-9 : 4 Then David sent messengers, and took her; and she came to him, and he lay with her, for she was cleansed from her impurity; and she returned to her house. 5 And the woman conceived, so she sent and told David, and said, I am with child. 6 Then David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. 7 When Uriah had come to him, David asked how Joab was doing, and how the people were doing, and how the war prospered. 8 And David said to Uriah, Go down to your house and wash your feet. So Uriah departed from the king's house, and a gift of food from the king followed him. 9 But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and did not go down to his house. 10 When they told David, saying, Uriah did not go down to his house, David said to Uriah, Did you not come from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house? 11 And Uriah said to David, The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are encamped in the open fields. Shall I then go to my house to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife? As you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing. 12 Then David said to Uriah, Stay here today also, and tomorrow I will let you depart. So Uriah remained in Jerusalem that day and the next. 13 Now when David called him, he ate and drank before him, and he made him drunk. And at evening he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but he did not go down to his house.
  • 2 Sam 12:12 : 12 For you did it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.
  • Job 22:13-14 : 13 And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud? 14 Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

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    16In the dark they break into houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime; they do not know the light.

    17For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death; if one knows them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • Job 24:13-14
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    13They are among those who rebel against the light; they know not its ways, nor abide in its paths.

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

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    9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night;

    10And it happened, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.

  • 14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as if it were night.

  • 23He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

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    8He sits in the lurking places of the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent; his eyes are secretly set against the poor.

    9He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net.

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    21For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.

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

  • 30He shuts his eyes to devise perverse things; moving his lips, he brings evil to pass.

  • 18Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • 9The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place behold him any longer.

  • 18And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

  • 9Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

  • 15Woe to them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who sees us? and who knows us?

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    4That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

    5They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them?

  • 12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and He overthrows the words of the transgressor.

  • 12Why does your heart carry you away, and what do your eyes wink at,

  • 12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • 32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • 14And behold, at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of those who spoil us, and the lot of those who rob us.

  • 30Men do not despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry;

  • 22He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye and does not consider that poverty shall come upon him.

  • 24Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own soul; he hears cursing, and does not reveal it.

  • 2For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.

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    34The light of the body is the eye: therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is full of light; but when your eye is bad, your body also is full of darkness.

    35Take heed therefore that the light which is in you is not darkness.

  • 15Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he who watches and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.

  • 18When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have been partaker with adulterers.

  • 25Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

  • 20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats and wipes her mouth and says, I have done no wrong.

  • 2For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful.

  • 13And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

  • 3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.

  • 17For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, nor is their iniquity hidden from my eyes.

  • 8The eye of him who has seen me shall see me no more; your eyes are upon me, and I am not.

  • 28But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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

  • 4But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

  • 148My eyes are awake through the night watches, that I may meditate on Your word.

  • 33Your eyes shall see strange things, and your heart shall utter perverse things.

  • 20For there shall be no reward for the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 43But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into.

  • 12Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.

  • 9If my heart has been deceived by a woman, or if I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door;