Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
or [it is so] dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
New American Standard Bible
And an
King James Version
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Holman Bible
and a flood of water covers you.
International Standard Version
you see nothing but darkness, and a flood of troubles drowns you."
A Conservative Version
or darkness, so that thou cannot see, and abundance of waters cover thee.
American Standard Version
Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.
Amplified
Or darkness, so that you cannot see,
And a flood of water covers you.
Bible in Basic English
Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.
Darby Translation
Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and floods of waters cover thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Or darkness thou wilt not see; and abundance of waters shall cover thee.
King James 2000
Or darkness, that you can not see; and abundance of waters cover you.
Modern King James verseion
or darkness, so that you cannot see; and a flood of waters covers you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Shouldest thou then see no darkness? Should not the water flood run over thee?
NET Bible
why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.
New Heart English Bible
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
The Emphasized Bible
Or darkness - thou canst not see, and, a flood of waters, covereth thee.
Webster
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
World English Bible
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
10 Therefore trapping nets [are] all around you, and panic suddenly terrifies you, 11 or [it is so] dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you. 12 "[Is] not God [in the] height of [the] heavens? But see how lofty are {the highest stars}.
Phrases
Cross References
Lamentations 3:54
Water has flown over my head, I said, "I am cut off."
Psalm 69:1-2
Save me, O God, because waters have come up to [my] neck.
Psalm 124:4-5
Then the waters would have flooded over us, [the] torrent would have passed over our soul.
Jonah 2:3
And you threw me [into the] deep, into the heart of [the] seas, and [the] sea currents surrounded me; all your breakers and your surging waves passed over me.
Job 5:14
In the daytime they meet [with] darkness, and they grope at noon as [in] the night.
Job 18:6
The light becomes dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is put out.
Job 18:18
"They thrust him from light into darkness, and they drive him out from [the] world.
Job 19:8
He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass; and he has set darkness upon my paths.
Job 38:34
Can you lift up your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water may cover you?
Psalm 42:7
Deep [is] calling to deep at the thunder of your waterfalls. All your breakers and your waves have passed over me.
Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked ones [is] like deep darkness; they do not know what they stumble over.
Isaiah 8:22
or look to [the] earth. But look! Distress and darkness, [the] gloom of affliction! And [it will be] thrust [into] darkness!
Lamentations 3:2
He has driven me along, he brought darkness and not light.
Joel 2:2-3
A day of darkness and gloom, a day of cloud and thick darkness, like the dawn spreads on the mountains, a great and strong army! There has been nothing like it from old, and after it nothing will be again {for generations to come}.
Matthew 8:12
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!"