Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shall see me, and disguiseth his face.
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Genesis 38:14Then she put her widowes garments off from her, and couered her with a vaile, and wrapped her selfe, and sate downe in Pethah-enaim, which is by the way to Timnah, because she sawe that Shelah was growen, and she was not giuen vnto him to wife.
2 Samuel 11:4Then Dauid sent messengers, and tooke her away: and she came vnto him and he lay with her: (now she was purified from her vncleannes) and she returned vnto her house.
Job 22:13But thou sayest, How should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?
Psalms 50:18For when thou seest a thiefe, thou runnest with him, and thou art partaker with the adulterers.
Psalms 94:7Yet they say, The Lord shall not see: neither will the God of Iaakob regard it.
Proverbs 7:7And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding,
Matthew Henry on Job 24:14-18
Present Impunity of Transgressors. ( b. c. 1520.) 13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. 14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. 15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. 16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light. 17 For the morning is to… Read the whole commentary →