Job 22:14
What does Job 22:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 22:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thick clouds <FI>are<Fi> a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The clouds are his covert, and he doth not consider our things, and he walketh about the poles of heaven.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
- Job 26:9
He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.
- Luke 12:2
But there is nothing covered up, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
- Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah.
- Psalms 139:11
If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;
- Job 34:22
There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
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