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Job 23:17

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.
Job 23:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

    ASV

  • For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

    BBE

  • Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he hidden the gloom from me.

    DBY

  • Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

    WEB

  • For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

    YLT

  • Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither has he covered the darkness from my face.

    ENG

  • Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

    WBT

  • Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face.

    BSB

In context

15Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

16For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:

17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

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