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Job 34:22–23

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22There is no ggloom or hdeep darkness

where evildoers may hide themselves.

23For God2 has no need to consider a man further,

that he should go before God in ijudgment.

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Footnotes

  1. 2Hebrew he

Cross references

  1. g[Ps. 139:12; Amos 9:2, 3; Heb. 4:13]
  2. hSee ch. 3:5
  3. ich. 14:3

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

There is no deep shadow, no utter darkness,

where evildoers can hide.

God has no need to examine people further,

that they should come before him for judgment.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There is no darkness, no deep darkness,

where evildoers can hide.

God does not need to examine a person further,

that one should approach him in court.

NLTNew Living Translation

No darkness is thick enough

to hide the wicked from his eyes.

We don’t set the time

when we will come before God in judgment.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

There is no darkness, and there is no deep shadow

where instigators of mischief might hide themselves.

Indeed, he has not yet appointed a time for man

to go to God in the judgment.

KJV 1900King James Version

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death,

Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

For he will not lay upon man more than right;

That he should enter into judgment with God.