Job 12:25
They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
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- Job 5:14 : 14 They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
- Ps 107:27 : 27 They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
- Isa 19:14 : 14 Yahweh has mixed a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in all of its works, like a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
- Isa 24:20 : 20 The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth like a hammock. Its disobedience will be heavy on it, and it will fall and not rise again.
- Isa 59:10 : 10 We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men.
- Acts 13:11 : 11 Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!" Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
- 1 John 2:11 : 11 But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn't know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
- Gen 19:11 : 11 They struck the men who were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
- 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 robbed always, and there shall be none to save you.
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- Job 12:19-246 verses80%
19He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
20He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
21He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
22He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
23He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.
24He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
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27They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
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14They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
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19The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
- Isa 59:9-102 verses76%
9Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.
10We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men.
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10But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn't in him."
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22and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.
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9Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
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5They don't know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
- Job 24:16-183 verses74%
16In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.
17For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
18"They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.
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7They also reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up by wine. They stagger with strong drink. They err in vision. They stumble in judgment.
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22the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"
- Job 24:10-134 verses74%
10So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.
11They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.
12From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn't regard the folly.
13"These are of those who rebel against the light. They don't know its ways, nor stay in its paths.
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12They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.
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16Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on 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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23Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent.
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2He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
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17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.
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3in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,
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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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10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
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5In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.
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11Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!
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11There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened. The mirth of the land is gone.
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20The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth like a hammock. Its disobedience will be heavy on it, and it will fall and not rise again.
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16They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
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10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."
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6The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.
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29and 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 robbed always, and there shall be none to save you.
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17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
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5lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.
6Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:
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9They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.
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40He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.
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18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
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16I will bring the blind by a way that they don't know. I will lead them in paths that they don't know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.
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30They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
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12Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.
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5Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.