Job 22:11

Eliphaz's Third Speech

¹⁰ Therefore snares surround you,
and sudden dread terrifies you,
¹¹ or darkness, so you cannot see,
and a flood of water covers you. ¹² Isn’t God as high as the heavens?
And look at the highest stars—how lofty they are!

In the Darkness

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Lamentations 3:54

Water flooded over my head,
and I thought: I’m going to die!

Psalm 69:1-2

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” Davidic.Save me, God,
for the water has risen to my neck.

Psalm 124:4-5

Then the waters would have engulfed us;
the torrent would have swept over us;

Jonah 2:3

You threw me into the depths,
into the heart of the seas,
and the current overcame me.
All Your breakers and Your billows swept over me.

Job 5:14

They encounter darkness by day,
and they grope at noon
as if it were night.

Job 18:6

The light in his tent grows dark,
and the lamp beside him is put out.

Job 18:18

He is driven from light to darkness
and chased from the inhabited world.

Job 19:8

He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through;
He has veiled my paths with darkness.

Job 38:34

Can you command the clouds
so that a flood of water covers you?

Psalm 42:7

Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls;
all Your breakers and Your billows have swept over me.

Proverbs 4:19

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom;
they don’t know what makes them stumble.

Isaiah 8:22

They will look toward the earth and see only distress, darkness, and the gloom of affliction, and they will be driven into thick darkness.

Lamentations 3:2

He has driven me away and forced me to walk
in darkness instead of light.

Joel 2:2-3

a day of darkness and gloom,
a day of clouds and dense overcast,
like the dawn spreading over the mountains;
a great and strong people appears,
such as never existed in ages past
and never will again
in all the generations to come.

Matthew 8:12

But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”