Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Saying, ‘No eye will see me.’
And he
King James Version
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
Holman Bible
thinking: No eye will see me;
he covers his face.
International Standard Version
The adulterer watches for twilight, saying, "No eye is watching me' while he veils his face.
A Conservative Version
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me. And he disguises his face.
American Standard Version
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
Amplified
“The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight,
Saying, ‘No eye will see me,’
And he covers his face.
Bible in Basic English
And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;
Darby Translation
And the eye of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and he putteth a covering on his face.
Julia Smith Translation
And the eye of the adulterer watched the twilight, saying, Eye shall not perceive me: and secretly he will set the face.
King James 2000
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguises his face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [the] eye of [the] adulterer waits for dusk, saying, {'No eye will see me,'} and he places a covering [on his] face.
Modern King James verseion
And the eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a covering on his face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The eye of the ungodly is like the adulterer, that waiteth for the darkness, and sayeth thus in himself, 'Tush, there shall no man see me,' and so he disguiseth his face.
NET Bible
And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking, 'No eye can see me,' and covers his face with a mask.
New Heart English Bible
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the eye of the adulterer, watcheth for the evening twilight, saying, Not an eye will see me! A covering for the face, he putteth on;
Webster
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
World English Bible
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the eye of an adulterer Hath observed the twilight, Saying, 'No eye doth behold me.' And he putteth the face in secret.
Themes
Adultery » General references to
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Home » Foes of the home » Adultery
Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 24:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech, Continued
14
The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief.
15
Saying, ‘No eye will see me.’
And he
Cross References
Psalm 10:11
He says in his heart, "God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it."
Genesis 38:14-15
she took off her widow's garments and covered herself with a veil, wrapping herself up, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. For she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she had not been given to him in marriage.
Exodus 20:14
"You shall not commit adultery.
2 Samuel 11:4-13
So David sent messengers and took her, and she came to him, and he lay with her. (Now she had been purifying herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned to her house.
2 Samuel 12:12
For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.'"
Job 22:13-14
But you say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the deep darkness?
Psalm 50:18
If you see a thief, you are pleased with him, and you keep company with adulterers.
Psalm 73:11
And they say, "How can God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?"
Psalm 94:7
and they say, "The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob does not perceive."
Proverbs 6:32-35
He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.
Proverbs 7:9-10
in the twilight, in the evening, at the time of night and darkness.
Ezekiel 8:12
Then he said to me, "Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in his room of pictures? For they say, 'The LORD does not see us, the LORD has forsaken the land.'"
Ezekiel 9:9
Then he said to me, "The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of blood, and the city full of injustice. For they say, 'The LORD has forsaken the land, and the LORD does not see.'