Job 17:12
“They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Job 17:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Nacht machen sie zum Tage, das Licht nahe vor lauter Finsternis.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Pusieron la noche por día, y la luz se acorta delante de las tinieblas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Tornaram a noite em dia; a luz se encurta por causa das trevas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Essas pessoas, esses zombadores, trocam a noite pelo dia; a luz ficou próxima da escuridão.
📖 Job 17:12 in Context
10But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
12They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
13If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
14I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
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