Job 10:22
“A land of darknes, as darknes it selfe, and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkenes.”
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Job 10:22 Context
20Are not my dayes few? cease then, and let me alone that I may take comfort a litle, 21Before I goe whence I shall not returne, euen to the land of darknes and the shadow of death, 22A land of darknes, as darknes it selfe, and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkenes.
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A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.
- King James Version
The land of utter gloom as darkness {itself,} Of deep shadow without order, And which shines as the darkness."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The land dark as midnight, `The land' of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.
- American Standard Version (1901)
A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.
- Basic English Bible
A land of gloom, as darkness itself; of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as thick darkness.
- Darby Bible
A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shades of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
- Webster's Bible
the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"
- World English Bible
A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining [is] as thick darkness.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
A land of thick darkness, as darkness itself; a land of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible