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Job 34:22–23

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22There is no deep shadow,a no utter darkness,b

where evildoers can hide.c

23God has no need to examine people further,d

that they should come before him for judgment.e

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Cross references

  1. aSee Job 3:5
  2. bPs 74:20
  3. cSee Ge 3:8; See Job 11:20
  4. dPs 11:4
  5. eJob 11:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

There is no gloom or deep darkness

where evildoers may hide themselves.

For God has no need to consider a man further,

that he should go before God in 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.