Job 24:17

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

For the morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadow of death.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For the middle of the night is as morning to them, they are not troubled by the fear of the dark.
- Basic English Bible

For the morning is to them all [as] the shadow of death; for they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.
- Darby Bible

For the morning is to them even as the shades of death: if one knoweth them, they are in the terrors of the shades of death.
- Webster's Bible

For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
- World English Bible

When together, morning [is] to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.
- Youngs Literal Bible

For the shadow of death is to all of them as the morning; for they know the terrors of the shadow of death.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Job 24:17


24:17 Is - Terrible and hateful.


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