American Standard Version
"In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light. "
— Job 24:16, American Standard Version
“In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.”
“In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.”
“In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.”
“He diggeth through houses in the dark, as in the day they had appointed for themselves, and they have not known the light.”
“In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of the light.”
“In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.”
These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.
The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.
For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
Swiftly theypass awayupon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: So dothSheolthose thathave sinned.