Proverbs 7:9
in the twilight, the evening, in the dark of the night.
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- Job 24:13-15 : 13 There are those who rebel against the light; they do not know its ways and they do not stay on its paths. 14 Before daybreak the murderer rises up; he kills the poor and the needy; in the night he is like a thief. 15 And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking,‘No eye can see me,’ and covers his face with a mask.
- Rom 13:12-14 : 12 The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light. 13 Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy. 14 Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.
- Eph 5:11 : 11 Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
- Gen 39:11 : 11 One day he went into the house to do his work when none of the household servants were there in the house.
- Exod 12:6 : 6 You must care for it until the fourteenth day of this month, and then the whole community of Israel will kill it around sundown.
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6For at the window of my house through my window lattice I looked out
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10Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.
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- Job 24:14-174 verses74%
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15And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking,‘No eye can see me,’ and covers his face with a mask.
16In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.
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- Job 3:5-73 verses73%
5Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!
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7Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!
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9Let its morning stars be darkened; let it wait for daylight but find none, nor let it see the first rays of dawn,
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18Come, let’s drink deeply of lovemaking until morning, let’s delight ourselves with love’s pleasures.
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2He drove me into captivity and made me walk in darkness and not light.
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6The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.
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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.
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14And she has sat down at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,