Parallel Verses

Amplified


“There is no darkness nor deep shadow
Where the evildoers may hide themselves.

New American Standard Bible

“There is no darkness or deep shadow
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

King James Version

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Holman Bible

There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.

International Standard Version

There's no such thing as darkness to him not even deep darkness that can conceal those who practice evil.

A Conservative Version

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

American Standard Version

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Bible in Basic English

There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

Darby Translation

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Julia Smith Translation

Not darkness and not the shadow of death for those working iniquity to hide there.

King James 2000

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There is no darkness, and there is no deep shadow where instigators of mischief might hide themselves.

Modern King James verseion

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death to hide there the workers of iniquity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There is no darkness, nor thick shadow, that can hide the wicked doers from him.

NET Bible

There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

New Heart English Bible

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

The Emphasized Bible

No darkness, and no death-shade, where the workers of iniquity may hide.

Webster

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

World English Bible

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Youngs Literal Translation

There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
There is no darkness
חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

צלמות 
Tsalmaveth 
Usage: 18

פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

21
“For God’s eyes are on the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.
22 
“There is no darkness nor deep shadow
Where the evildoers may hide themselves.
23
“For He sets no appointed time for a man,
That he should appear before Him in judgment.



Cross References

Amos 9:2-3


“Though they dig into Sheol [to hide in the deepest pit],
From there My hand will take them [for judgment];
And though they climb up to heaven [to hide in the realm of light],
From there will I bring them down [for judgment].

Job 3:5


“Let darkness and gloom claim it for their own;
Let a cloud settle upon it;
Let all that blackens the day terrify it (the day that I was born).

Psalm 139:11-12


If I say, “Surely the darkness will cover me,
And the night will be the only light around me,”

Proverbs 10:29


The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright,
But it is ruin to those who do evil.

Hebrews 4:13

And not a creature exists that is concealed from His sight, but all things are open and exposed, and revealed to the eyes of Him with whom we have to give account.

Job 24:17


“For the morning is the same to him as the thick darkness [of midnight];
For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

Job 31:3


“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjust
And disaster to those who work wickedness?

Psalm 5:5


The boastful and the arrogant will not stand in Your sight;
You hate all who do evil.

Isaiah 9:2


The people who walk in [spiritual] darkness
Will see a great Light;
Those who live in the dark land,
The Light will shine on them.

Isaiah 29:15


Woe (judgment is coming) to those who [try to] deeply hide their plans from the Lord,
Whose deeds are done in a dark place,
And who say, “Who sees us?” or “Who knows us?”

Jeremiah 23:24


“Can anyone hide himself in secret places
So that I cannot see him?” says the Lord.
“Do I not fill heaven and earth?” says the Lord.

Matthew 7:23

And then I will declare to them publicly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me [you are banished from My presence], you who act wickedly [disregarding My commands].’

Luke 13:27

but He will say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from; depart from Me, all you evildoers!’

1 Corinthians 4:5

So do not go on passing judgment before the appointed time, but wait until the Lord comes, for He will both bring to light the [secret] things that are hidden in darkness and disclose the motives of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.

Revelation 6:15-16

Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the military commanders and the wealthy and the strong and everyone, [whether] slave or free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains;

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