Job 23:17

Job chapter 23 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

Context

v.16For God hath made my heart faint, And the Almighty hath terrified me;

v.17This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 57:1

    The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

  • Job 18:6

    The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Job 19:8

    He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 6:9

    Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 2 Kings 22:20

    Therefore, behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.

  • Job 15:22

    He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, And he is waited for of the sword.