Catholic Public Domain Version
"He passes through houses in the nighttime, just as they had agreed among themselves in the daytime; and they are ignorant of the light. "
— Job 24:16, Catholic Public Domain 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 day-time; 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.”
They have been rebellious against the light; they have not known his ways, nor have they returned by his paths.
The killer of men rises at first light; he executes the destitute and the poor, but, in truth, he is like a thief in the night.
The eye of the adulterer waits for darkness, saying, “No eye will see me,” and he covers his face.
He passes through houses in the nighttime, just as they had agreed among themselves in the daytime; and they are ignorant of the light.
If sunrise should suddenly appear, it is treated by them like the shadow of death; and they walk in darkness, as if in light.
He is nimble on the surface of water. His place on land is to be accursed. May he not walk by way of the vineyards.
May he cross from the snowy waters to excessive heat, and his sin, all the way to hell.