Job 24:13

These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

In Context

12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.

14The murtherer riseth earely and killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:20And she rose at midnight, and tooke my sonne from my side, while thine handmaide slept, and layde him in her bosome, and layde her dead sonne in my bosome.

Job 24:16They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

Job 38:15And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

Luke 12:47And that seruant that knewe his masters will, and prepared not himselfe, neither did according to his will, shalbe beaten with many stripes.

John 8:31Then saide Iesus to the Iewes which beleeued in him, If ye continue in my worde, ye are verely my disciples,

John 9:39And Iesus sayd, I am come vnto iudgement into this world, that they which see not, might see: and that they which see, might be made blinde.

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 →

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