Job 6:16

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They are dark because of ice; snow is piled up over them.

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  • Job 6:17-18
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    17When they are scorched, they dry up, when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

    18Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.

  • 15My brothers have been as treacherous as a seasonal stream, and as the riverbeds of the intermittent streams that flow away.

  • Lam 4:7-8
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    7ז(Zayin) Her consecrated ones were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies more ruddy than corals, their hair like lapis lazuli.

    8ח(Khet) Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up, like tree bark.

  • Job 38:29-30
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    29From whose womb does the ice emerge, and the frost from the sky, who gives birth to it,

    30when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid?

  • 30My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.

  • Job 24:16-19
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    16In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.

    18“You say,‘He is foam on the face of the waters; their portion of the land is cursed so that no one goes to their vineyard.

    19The drought as well as the heat snatch up the melted snow; so the grave snatches up the sinner.

  • Ps 147:16-17
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    16He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes.

    17He throws his hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?

  • Song 1:5-6
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    5The Country Maiden and the Daughters of JerusalemThe Beloved to the Maidens: I am dark but lovely, O maidens of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Qedar, lovely like the tent curtains of Salmah.

    6Do not stare at me because I am dark, for the sun has burned my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards. Alas, my own vineyard I could not keep!

  • 22Have you entered the storehouse of the snow, or seen the armory of the hail,

  • 10Our skin is hot as an oven due to a fever from hunger.

  • 6How the people of Esau will be thoroughly plundered! Their hidden valuables will be ransacked!

  • 12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

  • Job 3:5-6
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    5Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

    6That night– let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year; let it not enter among the number of the months!

  • 14Does the snow ever completely vanish from the rocky slopes of Lebanon? Do the cool waters from those distant mountains ever cease to flow?

  • 12These men change night into day; they say,‘The light is near in the face of darkness.’

  • 17These men are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm, for whom the utter depths of darkness have been reserved.

  • 22to the land of utter darkness, like the deepest darkness, and the deepest shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.”

  • 6For to the snow he says,‘Fall to earth,’ and to the torrential rains,‘Pour down.’

  • 30If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands clean with lye,

  • 6so that they had to live in the dry stream beds, in the holes of the ground, and among the rocks.

  • 6People writhe in fear when they see them. All of their faces turn pale with fright.

  • 11why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

  • Job 37:9-10
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    9A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds.

    10The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid.

  • 16my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,

  • 6He has made me reside in deepest darkness like those who died long ago.

  • 32It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

  • Job 24:7-8
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    7They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold.

    8They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter.

  • 6They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.

  • 40I was consumed by scorching heat during the day and by piercing cold at night, and I went without sleep.

  • 18For evil burned like a fire, it consumed thorns and briers; it burned up the thickets of the forest, and they went up in smoke.

  • 21But now, the sun cannot be looked at– it is bright in the skies– after a wind passed and swept the clouds away.

  • 16Show the LORD your God the respect that is due him. Do it before he brings the darkness of disaster. Do it before you stumble into distress like a traveler on the mountains at twilight. Do it before he turns the light of deliverance you hope for into the darkness and gloom of exile.

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

  • 19“In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,

  • 3But because it is heavier than the sand of the sea, that is why my words have been wild.

  • 11His head is like the purest gold. His hair is curly– black like a raven.

  • 8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • 22There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

  • 3I can clothe the sky in darkness; I can cover it with sackcloth.”