Job 24:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

For 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.

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  • Job 3:5 : 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction. 19 How they are 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 each one may receive what is due for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad. 11 Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are well known to God, and I hope are well known also 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 who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: 17 For the great day of his wrath has come; and who shall be able to stand?

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    87%

    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.

    15The eye of the adulterer waits for twilight, saying, No eye shall see me, and disguises his face.

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

  • Job 5:14
    80%

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

  • Job 10:21-22
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    79%

    21Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22A land of darkness, like 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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    79%

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

    13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

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

    6As for that night, let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Isa 17:14
    78%

    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.

  • Job 4:20
    76%

    20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • Job 34:22
    76%

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

  • Job 24:18
    76%

    18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

  • Prov 4:19
    76%

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

  • Isa 8:22
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    22And they shall look to the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into darkness.

  • Prov 4:16
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    16For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • Isa 28:19
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    19From the time that it goes forth it shall take you: for morning by morning it shall pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.

  • Job 12:22
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    22He reveals deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

  • 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 looks to the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened by the clouds of the heavens.

  • Amos 5:20
    73%

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

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to stir up their lamentation.

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

  • Jer 13:16
    73%

    16Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

  • Job 15:23-24
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    73%

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

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

  • Job 34:20
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    20In a moment they shall die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight and pass away; and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • Ps 73:19
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    19How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Job 12:25
    73%

    25They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10Therefore snares are all around you, and sudden fear troubles you;

    11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

  • Zeph 1:15
    72%

    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of devastation and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

  • Prov 7:9
    72%

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

  • Job 27:20
    72%

    20Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night.

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    72%

    1Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Ps 107:10
    72%

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

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • Ps 139:12
    72%

    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.

  • Job 18:18
    72%

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

  • Lam 3:6
    72%

    6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • Job 18:20
    72%

    20Those who come after him shall be astonished at his day, as those who went before were terrified.

  • Ps 49:14
    72%

    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.

  • Ps 143:3
    72%

    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • Ps 55:15
    71%

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

  • Job 34:25
    71%

    25Therefore He knows their works, and He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

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

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    71%

    3He sets an end to darkness, and searches out all perfection: the stones of darkness and the shadow of death.

  • Prov 24:22
    71%

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