Job 5:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 12:25 : 25 They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
  • Isa 59:10 : 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon as in the night; we are in desolate places like dead men.
  • Deut 28:29 : 29 And you shall grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways: and you shall be only oppressed and plundered evermore, and no man shall save you.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.
  • Amos 8:9 : 9 And it shall come to pass in that day, declares the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in broad daylight:

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    13 They are among those who rebel against the light; they know not its ways, nor abide in its paths.

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

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

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

    17 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.

  • Job 17:12
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    12 They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • Job 12:25
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    25 They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them stagger like a drunken man.

  • Prov 4:19
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    19 The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.

  • Isa 59:9-10
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    9 Therefore justice is far from us, nor does righteousness overtake us: we wait for light, but see obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

    10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon as in the night; we are in desolate places like dead men.

  • Job 5:13
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    13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the perverse is brought to a rapid end.

  • Amos 5:20
    76%

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

  • Prov 7:9
    75%

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

  • Job 3:4-6
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    75%

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

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

    6 As 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.

  • Deut 28:29
    75%

    29 And you shall grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways: and you shall be only oppressed and plundered evermore, and no man shall save you.

  • Job 10:22
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    22 A land of darkness, like darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

  • Isa 17:14
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    14 And 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.

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    30 And 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.

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

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

    12 Yes, 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 15:23
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    23 He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

  • Mic 3:6
    73%

    6 Therefore 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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    5 They do not know, nor do they understand; they walk in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • Job 3:9
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    9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

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

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    2 He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • John 11:10
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    10 But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because there is no light in him.

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

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  • Ps 104:20
    72%

    20 You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

  • Jer 13:16
    72%

    16 Give 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.

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

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    72%

    13 Who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness;

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

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

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  • Eccl 5:17
    71%

    17 All his days he also eats in darkness, and he has much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

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

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    8 He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • Prov 4:16
    71%

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

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

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    26 He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others,

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    71%

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    6 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark: