Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

For the morning altogether to them the shadow of death: if it shall be known, the terrors of the shadow of death.

New American Standard Bible

“For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness,
For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

For the morning is like darkness to them.
Surely they are familiar with the terrors of darkness!

International Standard Version

As a group, deep darkness is their morning time; fear that lives in darkness is their friend."

A Conservative Version

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness. For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

American Standard Version

For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

Amplified


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

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

For the morning is to them all as the shadow of death; for they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

King James 2000

For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one recognizes them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because morning likewise is to them deep darkness; indeed, they know about [the] terrors of deep darkness.

Modern King James verseion

For the morning is to them like the shadow of death; for they know the terrors of the shadow of death.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For as soon as the day breaketh, the shadow of death cometh upon them, and they go in horrible darkness.

NET Bible

For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

For, in the case of all such, morning to them is the death-shade, For, to be recognised, is a death-shade terror.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

When together, morning is to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For the morning
בּקר 
Boqer 
Usage: 214

is to them even as
יחד 
Yachad 
Usage: 141

the shadow of death
צלמות 
Tsalmaveth 
Usage: 18

if one know
נכר 
Nakar 
Usage: 49

them, they are in the terrors
בּלּהה 
Ballahah 
Usage: 10

Context Readings

Job's Eighth Speech, Continued

16 To break through houses in darkness in the day they shut up for themselves: they knew not light 17 For the morning altogether to them the shadow of death: if it shall be known, the terrors of the shadow of death. 18 He is swift upon the face of the waters; their portion will be cursed in the earth: he will not see the way of the vineyards.

Cross References

Job 3:5

Darkness shall pollute it, and the shadow of death; a cloud shall dwell upon it; the obscurations of day shall terrify it

Psalm 73:18-19

Surely in slippery places thou wilt set them, to cast them down into ruins.

Jeremiah 2:26

As the shame of the thief when he shall be found, so was the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their chiefs, and their priests, and their prophets,

2 Corinthians 5:10-11

For we must all be made manifest before the judgment seat of Christ; that each might receive the things for the body, for what he did, good or bad.

Revelation 6:16-17

And they say to the mountains and rocks, Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of him sitting upon the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

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