Verse 17
Job 24:17
Noah Webster Bible
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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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י יַחְדָּ֨ו בֹּ֣קֶר לָ֣/מוֹ צַלְמָ֑וֶת כִּֽי יַ֝כִּ֗יר בַּלְה֥וֹת צַלְמָֽוֶת
English Translation
For together in the morning, to death; for He will recognize in the shadows of death.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 24 Context
1
Why, seeing times are not hid from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
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2
Some remove the landmarks: they violently take away flocks, and their feed.
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They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
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They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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Behold, as wild asses in the desert, they go forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wil...
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They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
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They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
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They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
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9
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
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10
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
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11
Who make oil within their walls, and tread their wine-presses, and suffer thirst.
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12
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God (Elohim) layeth not...
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13
They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not its ways, nor abide in its paths.
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14
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
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15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth...
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16
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the day-time: they know...
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17
For the morning is to them even as the shades of death: if one knoweth them , they are in the terror...
18
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vin...
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19
Drouth and heat consume the snow-waters: so doth the grave those who have sinned.
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20
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and w...
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21
He oppresseth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
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22
He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
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23
Though it is given him to be in safety, on which he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.
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24
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as...
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25
And if it is not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech of no worth?
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