Job 24:17

Job chapter 24 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

Context

v.16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

v.17This passage

v.18Swiftly theypass awayupon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

Cross references

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

  • Revelation 6:16

    and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

  • 2 Corinthians 5:10

    For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

  • Job 3:5

    Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

  • Psalms 73:18

    Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

  • Jeremiah 2:26

    As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets;