Job 22:11
“Or darkenes that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters couer thee.”
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Job 22:11 Context
9Thou hast sent widowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse haue bene broken. 10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden feare troubleth thee, 11Or darkenes that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters couer thee. 12Is not God in the height of heauen? and behold the height of the starres how high they are. 13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?
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Other Translations for Job 22:11
Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
- King James Version
Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.
- Basic English Bible
Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and floods of waters cover thee.
- Darby Bible
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
- Webster's Bible
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
- World English Bible
Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters cover thee.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 22:11
22:11 Or - Either thou art troubled with fear of further evils or with the gross darkness of thy present state of misery. Waters - Variety of sore afflictions, which are frequently compared to water.