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Elihu Confirms God’s Justice

Job 34:22

In 11 translations

BSB
There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
KJV
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
WEB
There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
ASV
There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
LSV
There is no darkness nor death-shade, || For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;
YLT
There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;
DBY
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
DRC
There is no darkness, and there is no shadow of death, where they may be hid who work iniquity.
GNV
There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death, that the workers of iniquitie might be hid therein.
JPS
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
LXXE
Neither shall there be a place for the workers of iniquity to hide themselves.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אֵֽין־חֹ֭שֶׁךְ וְאֵ֣ין צַלְמָ֑וֶת לְהִסָּ֥תֶר שָׁ֝֗ם פֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָֽוֶן׃We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.
LXX-Br
Οὐδὲ ἔσται τόπος τοῦ κρυβῆναι τοὺς ποιοῦντας τὰ ἄνομα·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 4:13Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.
  • Amos 9:2–3Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them;…
  • Proverbs 10:29The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.
  • Psalms 139:11–12If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”— even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You.
  • Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
  • Job 3:5May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
  • Isaiah 9:2The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
  • Revelation 6:15–16Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains. And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on…
  • 1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise…
  • Luke 13:27And he will answer, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.’
  • Isaiah 29:15Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”
  • Job 31:3Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?
  • Psalms 5:5The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity.
  • Job 24:17For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!
  • Matthew 7:23Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’

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