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