Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“There is no darkness or deep shadow
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

King James Version

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Holman Bible

There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.

International Standard Version

There's no such thing as darkness to him not even deep darkness that can conceal those who practice evil.

A Conservative Version

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

American Standard Version

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Amplified


“There is no darkness nor deep shadow
Where the evildoers may hide themselves.

Bible in Basic English

There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

Darby Translation

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Julia Smith Translation

Not darkness and not the shadow of death for those working iniquity to hide there.

King James 2000

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There is no darkness, and there is no deep shadow where instigators of mischief might hide themselves.

Modern King James verseion

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death to hide there the workers of iniquity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There is no darkness, nor thick shadow, that can hide the wicked doers from him.

NET Bible

There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

New Heart English Bible

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

The Emphasized Bible

No darkness, and no death-shade, where the workers of iniquity may hide.

Webster

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

World English Bible

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Youngs Literal Translation

There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
There is no darkness
חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

צלמות 
Tsalmaveth 
Usage: 18

פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

21 “For His eyes are upon the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.
22 “There is no darkness or deep shadow
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
23 “For He does not need to consider a man further,
That he should go before God in judgment.



Cross References

Amos 9:2-3

“Though they dig into Sheol,
From there will My hand take them;
And though they ascend to heaven,
From there will I bring them down.

Job 3:5

“Let darkness and black gloom claim it;
Let a cloud settle on it;
Let the blackness of the day terrify it.

Psalm 139:11-12

If I say, “Surely the darkness will overwhelm me,
And the light around me will be night,”

Proverbs 10:29

The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright,
But ruin to the workers of iniquity.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are open and laid bare to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do.

Job 24:17

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

Job 31:3

“Is it not calamity to the unjust
And disaster to those who work iniquity?

Psalm 5:5

The boastful shall not stand before Your eyes;
You hate all who do iniquity.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walk in darkness
Will see a great light;
Those who live in a dark land,
The light will shine on them.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to those who deeply hide their plans from the Lord,
And whose deeds are done in a dark place,
And they say, “Who sees us?” or “Who knows us?”

Jeremiah 23:24

“Can a man hide himself in hiding places
So I do not see him?” declares the Lord.
Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the Lord.

Matthew 7:23

And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness.’

Luke 13:27

and He will say, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from; depart from Me, all you evildoers.’

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s praise will come to him from God.

Revelation 6:15-16

Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the commanders and the rich and the strong and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains;

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