Verse 29

And thou shalt grope{H4959}{(H8764)} at noonday{H6672}, as the blind{H5787} gropeth{H4959}{(H8762)} in darkness{H653}, and thou shalt not prosper{H6743}{(H8686)} in thy ways{H1870}: and thou shalt be only oppressed{H6231}{(H8803)} and spoiled{H1497}{(H8803)} evermore{H3117}, and no man shall save{H3467}{(H8688)} thee.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 59:10 : 10 We grope{H1659}{(H8762)} for the wall{H7023} like the blind{H5787}, and we grope{H1659}{(H8762)} as if we had no eyes{H5869}: we stumble{H3782}{(H8804)} at noonday{H6672} as in the night{H5399}; we are in desolate{H820} places as dead{H4191}{(H8801)} men.
  • Job 5:14 : 14 They meet{H6298}{(H8762)} with darkness{H2822} in the daytime{H3119}, and grope{H4959}{(H8762)} in the noonday{H6672} as in the night{H3915}.
  • Ps 106:40-42 : 40 Therefore was the wrath{H639} of the LORD{H3068} kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against his people{H5971}, insomuch that he abhorred{H8581}{(H8762)} his own inheritance{H5159}. 41 And he gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of the heathen{H1471}; and they that hated{H8130}{(H8802)} them ruled{H4910}{(H8799)} over them. 42 Their enemies{H341}{(H8802)} also oppressed{H3905}{(H8799)} them, and they were brought into subjection{H3665}{(H8735)} under their hand{H3027}.
  • Judg 3:14 : 14 So the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} served{H5647}{(H8799)} Eglon{H5700} the king{H4428} of Moab{H4124} eighteen{H8083}{H6240} years{H8141}.
  • Judg 4:2-3 : 2 And the LORD{H3068} sold{H4376}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of Jabin{H2985} king{H4428} of Canaan{H3667}, that reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} in Hazor{H2674}; the captain{H8269} of whose host{H6635} was Sisera{H5516}, which dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in Harosheth{H2800} of the Gentiles{H1471}. 3 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} cried{H6817}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}: for he had nine{H8672} hundred{H3967} chariots{H7393} of iron{H1270}; and twenty{H6242} years{H8141} he mightily{H2394} oppressed{H3905}{(H8804)} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Judg 6:1-6 : 1 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did{H6213}{(H8799)} evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}: and the LORD{H3068} delivered{H5414}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of Midian{H4080} seven{H7651} years{H8141}. 2 And the hand{H3027} of Midian{H4080} prevailed{H5810}{(H8799)} against Israel{H3478}: and because{H6440} of the Midianites{H4080} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} made{H6213}{(H8804)} them the dens{H4492} which are in the mountains{H2022}, and caves{H4631}, and strong holds{H4679}. 3 And so it was, when Israel{H3478} had sown{H2232}{(H8804)}, that the Midianites{H4080} came up{H5927}{(H8804)}, and the Amalekites{H6002}, and the children{H1121} of the east{H6924}, even they came up{H5927}{(H8804)} against them; 4 And they encamped{H2583}{(H8799)} against them, and destroyed{H7843}{(H8686)} the increase{H2981} of the earth{H776}, till thou come{H935}{(H8800)} unto Gaza{H5804}, and left{H7604}{(H8686)} no sustenance{H4241} for Israel{H3478}, neither sheep{H7716}, nor ox{H7794}, nor ass{H2543}. 5 For they came up{H5927}{(H8799)} with their cattle{H4735} and their tents{H168}, and they came{H935}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H935}{(H8799)} as{H1767} grasshoppers{H697} for multitude{H7230}; for both they and their camels{H1581} were without number{H4557}: and they entered{H935}{(H8799)} into the land{H776} to destroy{H7843}{(H8763)} it. 6 And Israel{H3478} was greatly{H3966} impoverished{H1809}{(H8735)} because{H6440} of the Midianites{H4080}; and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} cried{H2199}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}.
  • Judg 10:8 : 8 And that year{H8141} they vexed{H7492}{(H8799)} and oppressed{H7533}{(H8779)} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: eighteen{H8083}{H6240} years{H8141}, all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} that were on the other side{H5676} Jordan{H3383} in the land{H776} of the Amorites{H567}, which is in Gilead{H1568}.
  • Judg 13:1 : 1 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did{H6213}{(H8800)} evil{H7451} again{H3254}{(H8686)} in the sight{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}; and the LORD{H3068} delivered{H5414}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of the Philistines{H6430} forty{H705} years{H8141}.
  • 1 Sam 13:5-7 : 5 And the Philistines{H6430} gathered themselves together{H622}{(H8738)} to fight{H3898}{(H8736)} with Israel{H3478}, thirty{H7970} thousand{H505} chariots{H7393}, and six{H8337} thousand{H505} horsemen{H6571}, and people{H5971} as the sand{H2344} which is on the sea{H3220} shore{H8193} in multitude{H7230}: and they came up{H5927}{(H8799)}, and pitched{H2583}{(H8799)} in Michmash{H4363}, eastward{H6926} from Bethaven{H1007}. 6 When the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} saw{H7200}{(H8804)} that they were in a strait{H6887}{(H8804)},(for the people{H5971} were distressed{H5065}{(H8738)},) then the people{H5971} did hide{H2244}{(H8691)} themselves in caves{H4631}, and in thickets{H2337}, and in rocks{H5553}, and in high places{H6877}, and in pits{H953}. 7 And some of the Hebrews{H5680} went over{H5674}{(H8804)} Jordan{H3383} to the land{H776} of Gad{H1410} and Gilead{H1568}. As for Saul{H7586}, he was yet in Gilgal{H1537}, and all the people{H5971} followed{H310} him trembling{H2729}{(H8804)}.
  • 1 Sam 13:19-22 : 19 Now there was no smith{H2796} found{H4672}{(H8735)} throughout all the land{H776} of Israel{H3478}: for the Philistines{H6430} said{H559}{(H8804)}, Lest the Hebrews{H5680} make{H6213}{(H8799)} them swords{H2719} or spears{H2595}: 20 But all the Israelites{H3478} went down{H3381}{(H8799)} to the Philistines{H6430}, to sharpen{H3913}{(H8800)} every man{H376} his share{H4282}, and his coulter{H855}, and his axe{H7134}, and his mattock{H4281}. 21 Yet they had a file{H6477}{H6310} for the mattocks{H4281}, and for the coulters{H855}, and for the forks{H7969}{H7053}, and for the axes{H7134}, and to sharpen{H5324}{(H8687)} the goads{H1861}. 22 So it came to pass in the day{H3117} of battle{H4421}, that there was neither sword{H2719} nor spear{H2595} found{H4672}{(H8738)} in the hand{H3027} of any of the people{H5971} that were with Saul{H7586} and Jonathan{H3129}: but with Saul{H7586} and with Jonathan{H3129} his son{H1121} was there found{H4672}{(H8735)}.
  • Neh 9:26-29 : 26 Nevertheless they were disobedient{H4784}{(H8686)}, and rebelled{H4775}{(H8799)} against thee, and cast{H7993}{(H8686)} thy law{H8451} behind{H310} their backs{H1458}, and slew{H2026}{(H8804)} thy prophets{H5030} which testified{H5749}{(H8689)} against them to turn{H7725}{(H8687)} them to thee, and they wrought{H6213}{(H8799)} great{H1419} provocations{H5007}. 27 Therefore thou deliveredst{H5414}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H6862}, who vexed{H6887}{(H8686)} them: and in the time{H6256} of their trouble{H6869}, when they cried{H6817}{(H8799)} unto thee, thou heardest{H8085}{(H8799)} them from heaven{H8064}; and according to thy manifold{H7227} mercies{H7356} thou gavest{H5414}{(H8799)} them saviours{H3467}{(H8688)}, who saved{H3467}{(H8686)} them out of the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H6862}. 28 But after they had rest{H5117}{(H8800)}, they did{H6213}{(H8800)} evil{H7451} again{H7725}{(H8799)} before{H6440} thee: therefore leftest{H5800}{(H8799)} thou them in the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, so that they had the dominion{H7287}{(H8799)} over them: yet when they returned{H7725}{(H8799)}, and cried{H2199}{(H8799)} unto thee, thou heardest{H8085}{(H8799)} them from heaven{H8064}; and many{H7227} times{H6256} didst thou deliver{H5337}{(H8686)} them according to thy mercies{H7356}; 29 And testifiedst{H5749}{(H8686)} against them, that thou mightest bring them again{H7725}{(H8687)} unto thy law{H8451}: yet they dealt proudly{H2102}{(H8689)}, and hearkened{H8085}{(H8804)} not unto thy commandments{H4687}, but sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against thy judgments{H4941},(which if a man{H120} do{H6213}{(H8799)}, he shall live{H2421}{(H8804)} in them;) and withdrew{H5414}{(H8799)}{H5637}{(H8802)} the shoulder{H3802}, and hardened{H7185}{(H8689)} their neck{H6203}, and would not hear{H8085}{(H8804)}.
  • Neh 9:37 : 37 And it yieldeth much{H7235}{(H8688)} increase{H8393} unto the kings{H4428} whom thou hast set{H5414}{(H8804)} over us because of our sins{H2403}: also they have dominion{H4910}{(H8802)} over our bodies{H1472}, and over our cattle{H929}, at their pleasure{H7522}, and we are in great{H1419} distress{H6869}.
  • Lam 5:8 : 8 Servants{H5650} have ruled{H4910}{(H8804)} over us: there is none that doth deliver{H6561}{(H8802)} us out of their hand{H3027}.
  • Lam 5:17 : 17 For this our heart{H3820} is faint{H1739}; for these things our eyes{H5869} are dim{H2821}{(H8804)}.
  • Zeph 1:17 : 17 And I will bring distress{H6887}{(H8689)} upon men{H120}, that they shall walk{H1980}{(H8804)} like blind men{H5787}, because they have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against the LORD{H3068}: and their blood{H1818} shall be poured out{H8210}{(H8795)} as dust{H6083}, and their flesh{H3894} as the dung{H1561}.
  • Acts 21:24 : 24 Them{G5128} take{G3880}{(G5631)}, and purify thyself{G48}{(G5682)} with{G4862} them{G846}, and{G2532} be at charges{G1159}{(G5657)} with{G1909} them{G846}, that{G2443} they may shave{G3587}{(G5667)} their heads{G2776}: and{G2532} all{G3956} may know{G1097}{(G5632)} that those things{G3754}, whereof{G3739} they were informed{G2727}{(G5769)} concerning{G4012} thee{G4675}, are{G2076}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}; but{G235} that thou thyself{G846} also{G2532} walkest orderly{G4748}{(G5719)}, and keepest{G5442}{(G5723)} the law{G3551}.
  • Rom 11:7-9 : 7 What{G5101} then{G3767}? Israel{G2474} hath{G2013} not{G3756} obtained{G2013}{(G5627)} that{G5127} which{G3739} he seeketh for{G1934}{(G5719)}; but{G1161} the election{G1589} hath obtained it{G2013}{(G5627)}, and{G1161} the rest{G3062} were blinded{G4456}{(G5681)} 8 (According as{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, God{G2316} hath given{G1325}{(G5656)} them{G846} the spirit{G4151} of slumber{G2659}, eyes{G3788} that they should{G991} not{G3361} see{G991}{(G5721)}, and{G2532} ears{G3775} that they should{G191} not{G3361} hear{G191}{(G5721)};) unto{G2193} this{G4594} day{G2250}. 9 And{G2532} David{G1138} saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Let{G1096} their{G846} table{G5132} be made{G1096}{(G5676)} a snare{G1519}{G3803}, and{G2532} a trap{G1519}{G2339}, and{G2532} a stumblingblock{G1519}{G4625}, and{G2532} a recompence{G1519}{G468} unto them{G846}: 10 Let{G4654} their{G846} eyes{G3788} be darkened{G4654}{(G5682)}, that they may{G991} not{G3361} see{G991}{(G5721)}, and{G2532} bow down{G4781}{(G5657)} their{G846} back{G3577} alway{G1275}.
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 For{G1063} I would{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, brethren{G80}, that ye{G5209} should be ignorant{G50}{(G5721)} of this{G5124} mystery{G3466}, lest{G3363} ye should be{G5600}{(G5753)} wise{G5429} in{G3844} your own conceits{G1438}; that{G3754} blindness{G4457} in{G575} part{G3313} is happened{G1096}{(G5754)} to Israel{G2474}, until{G891}{G3739} the fulness{G4138} of the Gentiles{G1484} be come in{G1525}{(G5632)}.
  • 2 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 But{G1161} if{G1499} our{G2257} gospel{G2098} be{G2076}{(G5748)} hid{G2572}{(G5772)}, it is{G2076}{(G5748)} hid{G2572}{(G5772)} to{G1722} them that are lost{G622}{(G5730)}: 4 In{G1722} whom{G3739} the god{G2316} of this{G5127} world{G165} hath blinded{G5186}{(G5656)} the minds{G3540} of them which believe not{G571}, lest{G1519}{G3361} the light{G5462} of the glorious{G1391} gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the image{G1504} of God{G2316}, should shine{G826}{(G5658)} unto them{G846}.
  • Job 12:25 : 25 They grope{H4959}{(H8762)} in the dark{H2822} without light{H216}, and he maketh them to stagger{H8582}{(H8686)} like a drunken{H7910} man.
  • Ps 69:23-24 : 23 Let their eyes{H5869} be darkened{H2821}{H8799)}, that they see{H7200}{H8800)} not; and make their loins{H4975} continually{H8548} to shake{H4571}{H8685)}. 24 Pour out{H8210}{H8798)} thine indignation{H2195} upon them, and let thy wrathful{H2740} anger{H639} take hold{H5381}{H8686)} of them.