Job 24:17
King James Version (KJV)
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
In context
15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
17 For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
Job 24:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
- WEB World English Bible
- For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!
- ASV American Standard Version
- For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- When together, morning [is] to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For the morning is to them all [as] the shadow of death; for they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For the morning is to them even as the shades of death: if one knoweth them , they are in the terrors of the shades of death.