Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

Even the night

General references

Bible References

Surely

Psalm 10:11
He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He hides His face and will never see.”
Psalm 94:7
They say, “The Lord doesn’t see it.
The God of Jacob doesn’t pay attention.”
Job 22:12
Isn’t God as high as the heavens?
And look at the highest stars—how lofty they are!
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.

Even the night

Job 12:22
He reveals mysteries from the darkness
and brings the deepest darkness into the light.

General references

Job 22:14
Clouds veil Him so that He cannot see,
as He walks on the circle of the sky.”

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