Job 24:17

World English Bible (2000)

For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:5 : 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. 19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away 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 be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. 11 Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are revealed to God; and I hope that we are revealed also in your consciences.
  • Rev 6:16-17 : 16 They told the mountains and the 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 is able to stand?"

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    13"These are of those who rebel against the light. They don't know its ways, nor stay in its paths.

    14The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.

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

    16In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.

  • Job 5:14
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    14They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    22the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"

  • Job 17:12-13
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    79%

    12They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

    13If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

  • Job 3:4-6
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    79%

    4Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Isa 17:14
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    14At evening, behold, terror! Before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us.

  • Job 4:20
    76%

    20Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

  • Job 34:22
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    22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Job 24:18
    76%

    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.

  • Prov 4:19
    76%

    19The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

  • Isa 8:22
    74%

    22and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

  • Prov 4:16
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    16For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • Isa 28:19
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    19As often as it passes through, it will seize you; for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night; and it will be nothing but terror to understand the message."

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

  • Isa 5:30
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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.

  • Amos 5:20
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    20Won't the day of Yahweh be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

  • Jer 13:16
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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.

  • 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.

    24Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Job 34:20
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    20In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.

  • Ps 73:19
    73%

    19How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

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

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

    11or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

  • Zeph 1:15
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    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,

  • Prov 7:9
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    9in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

  • Job 27:20
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    20Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night.

  • Mic 2:1
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    1Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Ps 107:10
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    10Some sat 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 tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Ps 139:12
    72%

    12even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • Job 18:18
    72%

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

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 18:20
    72%

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

  • Ps 49:14
    72%

    14They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

  • Ps 143:3
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    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • Job 34:25
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    25Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

  • Mic 3:6
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    6"Therefore night is over you, with no vision, and it is dark to you, that you may not divine; and the sun will go down on the prophets, and the day will be black over them.

  • Job 28:3
    71%

    3Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

  • Prov 24:22
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    22for their calamity will rise suddenly; the destruction from them both--who knows?