Job 24:13
There are those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14The murderer riseth with the light, killeth the afflicted and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
Cross References
1 Kings 3:20And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thy handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead son in my bosom.
Job 24:16In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in; they know not the light:
Job 38:15And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the uplifted arm is broken.
Luke 12:47But that bondman who knew his own lord's will, and had not prepared [himself] nor done his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes];
John 8:31Jesus therefore said to the Jews who believed him, If ye abide in my word, ye are truly my disciples;
John 9:39And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind.
Matthew Henry on Job 24:2-13
Outward Prosperity of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? 2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. 5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food… Read the whole commentary →