Job 3:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.

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  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade, 22 A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Also -- when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou `art' with me, Thy rod and Thy staff -- they comfort me.
  • Job 28:3 : 3 An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people who are walking in darkness Have seen a great light, Dwellers in a land of death-shade, Light hath shone upon them.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give ye to Jehovah your God honour, Before He doth cause darkness, And before your feet stumble on dark mountains, And ye have waited for light, And He hath made it for death-shade, And hath appointed `it' for thick darkness.
  • Jer 2:6 : 6 And have not said, Where `is' Jehovah, Who bringeth us up out of the land of Egypt, Who leadeth us in a wilderness, In a land of deserts and pits, In a dry land, and of death-shade, In a land -- none hath passed through it, Nor dwelt hath man there?'
  • Job 38:17 : 17 Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?
  • Job 24:17 : 17 When together, morning `is' to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'
  • Heb 12:18 : 18 For ye came not near to the mount touched and scorched with fire, and to blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
  • Deut 4:11 : 11 and ye draw near and stand under the mountain, and the mountain is burning with fire unto the heart of the heavens -- darkness, cloud, yea, thick darkness:
  • Job 16:16 : 16 My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids `is' death-shade.
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.
  • Ps 107:10 : 10 Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,
  • Ps 107:14 : 14 He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.
  • Jer 4:28 : 28 For this doth the land mourn, And black have been the heavens above, because I have spoken -- I have purposed, And I have not repented, Nor do I turn back from it.
  • Ezek 30:3 : 3 For near `is' a day, near `is' a day to Jehovah! A day of clouds, the time of nations it is.
  • Ezek 34:12 : 12 As a shepherd's searching of his drove, In the day of his being in the midst of his scattered flock, so I do seek My flock, And have delivered them out of all places, Whither they have been scattered, In a day of cloud and thick darkness.
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 A day of darkness and thick darkness, A day of cloud and thick darkness, As darkness spread on the mountains, A people numerous and mighty, Like it there hath not been from of old, And after it there is not again -- till the years of generation and generation.
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 The maker of Kimah and Kesil, And the turner to morning of death-shade, And day `as' night He hath made dark, Who is calling to the waters of the sea, And poureth them on the face of the earth, Jehovah `is' His name;
  • Amos 8:10 : 10 And have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head -- baldness, And made it as a mourning `of' an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness.

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    17For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

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    22Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.

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    23Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

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    22And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! -- Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!

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    12And He setteth darkness Round about Him -- tabernacles, Darkness of waters -- thick clouds of the skies.

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    18Ho, ye who are desiring the day of Jehovah, Why `is' this to you -- the day of Jehovah? It is darkness, and not light,

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    13To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,

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    19Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.

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    34He doth turn aside from off me his rod, And His terror doth not make me afraid,