Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

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

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.

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 goings. 22 There is no darkness, nor thick gloom where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. 23 For he needs no further to consider a man, that he should go before God in judgment.



Cross References

Amos 9:2-3

Though they dig into Sheol, from there my hand shall take them, and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.

Job 3:5

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell upon it. Let blackness come upon it.

Psalm 139:11-12

If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, and the light around me shall be night,

Proverbs 10:29

The way of LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no creature concealed from his presence, but all things are naked and vulnerable to his eyes, before whom is the word to us.

Job 24:17

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

Job 31:3

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 5:5

The arrogant shall not stand in thy sight. Thou hate all workers of iniquity.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them the light has shone.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to those who hide deep their counsel from LORD, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and, Who knows us?

Jeremiah 23:24

Can any man hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says LORD.

Matthew 7:23

And then I will profess to them, I never acknowledged you. Depart from me, ye who work lawlessness.

Luke 13:27

And he will say, I tell you, I know not where ye are from. Depart from me, all ye workmen of unrighteousness.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not judge anything before time, until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make public the deliberations of the hearts. And then praise will come to each man from God.

Revelation 6:15-16

And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.

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