14Darkness comes upon them in the daytime; at noon they grope as in the night.


In Context

11 The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

12 He thwarts the plans of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.

13 He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away.

14 Darkness comes upon them in the daytime; at noon they grope as in the night.

15 He saves the needy from the sword in their mouth; he saves them from the clutches of the powerful.

16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

Job 5:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:14They shall meet with darkness in the day, and grope at noonday as in the night.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in a the daytime, and grope at midday as in the night.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at noonday as in the night.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope in the noon-day as in the night.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14By day they meet darkness, And as night — they grope at noon.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:14They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.