Job 23:17
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Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face.
In other translations
Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Job 19:8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
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- 2 Kings 22:20Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
- Job 6:9Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!that God would be willing to crush me, to unleash His hand and cut me off!
- Job 18:18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
- Job 22:11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
- Job 18:6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
- Job 15:22He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.
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