Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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 watch over a man’s ways,
and He observes all his steps.
22 There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.
23 God does not need to examine a person further,
that one should approach Him in court.



Cross References

Amos 9:2-3

If they dig down to Sheol,
from there My hand will take them;
if they climb up to heaven,
from there I will bring them down.

Job 3:5

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Psalm 139:11-12

If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me,
and the light around me will be night”

Proverbs 10:29

The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the honorable,
but destruction awaits the malicious.

Hebrews 4:13

No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.

Job 24:17

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

Job 31:3

Doesn’t disaster come to the unjust
and misfortune to evildoers?

Psalm 5:5

The boastful cannot stand in Your presence;
You hate all evildoers.

Isaiah 9:2

The people walking in darkness
have seen a great light;
a light has dawned
on those living in the land of darkness.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to those who go to great lengths
to hide their plans from the Lord.
They do their works in darkness,
and say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”

Jeremiah 23:24

Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”—the Lord’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?”—the Lord’s declaration.

Matthew 7:23

Then I will announce to them, ‘I never knew you! Depart from Me, you lawbreakers!

Luke 13:27

But He will say, ‘I tell you, I don’t know you or where you’re from. Get away from Me, all you workers of unrighteousness!’

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

Revelation 6:15-16

Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the military commanders, the rich, the powerful, and every slave and free person hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.

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