Job 3:5

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Summary

Job 3:5

Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

The shadow

Let a cloud

Hebrews 12:18

Let the blackness

Jeremiah 4:28

Amos 8:10

Bible References

The shadow

before I go to the place of no return, to the land of darkness and the shadow of death,

My face is flushed from weeping. The shadow of death is on my eyelids.

For deep darkness is morning to all of them. They are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.

Humans bring an end to darkness. He searches the black rock to the limit of the gloom.

Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.

You crushed us in a place for jackals and covered us with the shadow of death.

Those who lived in the dark, in death's shadow were prisoners in misery. They were held in iron chains

The people who walk in darkness (ignorance) (lies) have seen a great light (truth). A light has dawned on those who live in the land of the shadow of death (the grave) (calamity).

They did not ask: 'Where is Jehovah who brought us from Egypt? He led us through the desert, through a wasteland and its pits, a land of drought and the shadow of death. No one lives there or travels there.'

Give glory to Jehovah your God before he brings darkness and before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You hope for light. He makes it into deep darkness and turns it into gloom.

seek the creator of the cluster of stars named Pleiades and the star constellation Orion. He turns the shadow of death into morning, and makes the day dark with night. He calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth. Jehovah is his name!

the people sitting in darkness saw a great light. Light rose upon those sitting in a region of deathly shadow.

The light will shine on them who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death. It will guide our feet into the way of peace.

Let a cloud

Tell your children how you went close and stood at the foot of the mountain covered with thick clouds of dark smoke and fire blazing up to the sky.

The day is near. The Day of Jehovah is near. It will be a gloomy day, a time of trouble for the nations.

As a shepherd cares for his herd in the day when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will care for my sheep and will deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and gloomy day.

It is a day of darkness and gloom! It is a day of clouds and thick darkness! The dawn spreads upon the mountains. This great and mighty people have never seen anything like this. Nor will it be like this again even to the years of many generations.

You have not come to a mountain that can be touched, to Mount Sinai with its blazing fire, the darkness and the gloom, the storm.

Let the blackness

The earth will mourn, and the sky will grow black. I have spoken, and I have determined it. I will not change my plans, and I will not turn back!

I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation (dirges). I will bring sackcloth on all loins and baldness on every head. I will make it as the mourning for an only son like the end of a bitter day.