Job 24:15

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."
  • Prov 7:9-9 : 9 In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness. 10 Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent.
  • Ezek 8:12 : 12 Then said he to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in his chambers of imagery? for they say, Yahweh doesn't see us; Yahweh has forsaken the land.
  • Ezek 9:9 : 9 Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of wrestling [of judgment]: for they say, Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh doesn't see.
  • Ps 50:18 : 18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, And have participated with adulterers.
  • Ps 73:11 : 11 They say, "How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?"
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 They say, "Yah will not see, Neither will Jacob's God consider."
  • Prov 6:32-35 : 32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul. 33 He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away. 34 For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance. 35 He won't regard any ransom, Neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
  • Gen 38:14-15 : 14 She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife. 15 When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
  • Exod 20:14 : 14 "You shall not commit adultery.
  • 2 Sam 11:4-9 : 4 David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house. 5 The woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, I am with child. 6 David sent to Joab, [saying], Send me Uriah the Hittite. Joab sent Uriah to David. 7 When Uriah was come to him, David asked of him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered. 8 David said to Uriah, Go down to your house, and wash your feet. Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess [of food] from the king. 9 But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and didn't go down to his house. 10 When they had told David, saying, Uriah didn't go down to his house, David said to Uriah, Haven't you come from a journey? why did you not go down to your house? 11 Uriah said to David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing. 12 David said to Uriah, Stay here today also, and tomorrow I will let you depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the next day. 13 When David had called him, he ate and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but didn't go down to his house.
  • 2 Sam 12:12 : 12 For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'"
  • Job 22:13-14 : 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness? 14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

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