Job 24:17
“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.”
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
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.
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
Related Verses
“The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.”
“They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.”
“They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.”
“They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.”
“Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.”