Job 23:17
For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 19:8 : 8 My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.
- Job 22:11 : 11 Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
- Isa 57:1 : 1 The righteous hath perished, And there is none laying `it' to heart, And men of kindness are gathered, Without any considering that from the face of evil Gathered is the righteous one.
- 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 therefore, lo, I am gathering thee unto thy fathers, and thou hast been gathered unto thy grave in peace, and thine eyes do not look on any of the evil that I am bringing in on this place;' and they bring the king back word.
- Job 6:9 : 9 That God would please -- and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!
- Job 15:22 : 22 He believeth not to return from darkness, And watched `is' he for the sword.
- Job 18:6 : 6 The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.
- Job 18:18 : 18 They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Job 19:7-93 verses79%
7Lo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
8My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.
9Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.
- Job 29:3-42 verses78%
3In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk `through' darkness.
4As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.
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2Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.
- Job 23:15-162 verses77%
15Therefore, from His presence I am troubled, I consider, and am afraid of Him.
16And God hath made my heart soft, And the Mighty hath troubled me.
- Ps 139:11-122 verses76%
11And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night `is' light to me.
12Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.
- Job 10:20-223 verses76%
20Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,
21Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade,
22A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'
- Job 3:4-63 verses76%
4That day -- let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor let light shine upon it.
5Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.
6That night -- let thick darkness take it, Let it not be united to days of the year, Into the number of months let it not come.
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16(Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants -- they have not seen light.)
- Job 3:9-102 verses75%
9Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.
10Because it hath not shut the doors Of the womb that was mine! And hide misery from mine eyes.
- Job 23:7-93 verses75%
7There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.
8Lo, forward I go -- and He is not, And backward -- and I perceive him not.
9`To' the left in His working -- and I see not, He is covered `on' the right, and I behold not.
- Job 17:11-133 verses75%
11My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!
12Night for day they appoint, Light `is' near because of darkness.
13If I wait -- Sheol `is' my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.
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23To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?
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11Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
- Lam 3:6-72 verses75%
6In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.
7He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.
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24Why dost Thou hide Thy face? And reckonest me for an enemy to Thee?
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22And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.
- Job 16:16-172 verses74%
16My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids `is' death-shade.
17Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.
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16And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou -- Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,
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23For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.
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20Only two things, O God, do with me: Then from Thy face I am not hidden.
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28For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
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7And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.
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29For Thou `art' my lamp, O Jehovah, And Jehovah doth lighten my darkness.
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19Where `is' this -- the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where `is' this -- its place?
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3For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.
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18And why from the womb Hast Thou brought me forth? I expire, and the eye doth not see me.
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19Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.
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10And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.
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22Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.
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13O that in Sheol Thou wouldst conceal me, Hide me till the turning of Thine anger, Set for me a limit, and remember me.
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6The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.
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17And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity.
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13Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me?
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3An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.