Job 34:22
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, Where evil-doers may hide themselves.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
In Context
21For his eyes are upon the ways of man; He seeth all his steps.
23He needeth not attend long to a man, That he may go into judgment before God;
Cross References
Job 3:5Let darkness and the shadow of death redeem it; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let whatever darkeneth the day terrify it!
Job 12:22He revealeth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth the shadow of death to light.
Job 24:17The morning is to them the very shadow of death; They are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.
Psalms 5:5The haughty shall not stand in thy sight; Thou hatest all that do iniquity.
Psalms 139:12Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day; The darkness and the light are both alike to thee!
Isaiah 9:2The people that walk in darkness behold a great light; They who dwell in the land of death-like shade, Upon them a light shineth.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:17-31
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? 18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken… Read the whole commentary →