Job 10:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² the land of gloom and chaos, where light is like darkness.’ ”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as darkness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² The land of sunless gloom as intense darkness, [the land] of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as thick darkness.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² The land dark as midnight, The land of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.

Common English Bible

²² a land whose light is like gloom, utter darkness and confusion, such that light shines like gloom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² a land of misery and darkness, where the shadow of death, and nothing else but everlasting horror, dwells.

Job 10:22 Cross References

Luke 16:26

Besides all this, between you and us a great chasm has been fixed, so that those who might want to pass from here to you cannot do so, and no one can cross from there to us.’

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings darkness and before your feet stumble on the mountains at twilight; while you look for light, he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness.

Jeremiah 2:6

They did not say, “Where is the Lord, who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us in the wilderness, in a land of deserts and pits, in a land of drought and deep darkness, in a land that no one passes through, where no one lives?”

Psalm 88:12

Are your wonders known in the darkness or your saving help in the land of forgetfulness?

Psalm 44:19

yet you have broken us in the haunt of jackals and covered us with deep darkness.

Psalm 23:4

Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been revealed to you, or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?

Job 34:22

There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.

Job 3:5

Let gloom and deep darkness claim it. Let clouds settle upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

Job 3:13

Now I would be lying down and quiet; I would be asleep; then I would be at rest

Job 10:21

before I go, never to return, to the land of gloom and deep darkness,

Job 11:1

Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

Job 17:13

If I look for Sheol as my house, if I spread my couch in darkness,

Psalm 88:13

But I, O Lord, cry out to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.