Job 22:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹³ Therefore you say, ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the deep darkness?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And thou sayest, How doth God know? Can he judge through the dark cloud?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Therefore you say, How and what does God know [about me]? Can He judge through the thick darkness?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

Common English Bible

¹³ You say: “What does God know? Can he judge through thick clouds?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And you say: "Well, what does God know?" and, "He judges, as if through a fog,"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ And thou sayst: What doth God know? And he judgeth as it were through a mist.

Job 22:13 Cross References

Job 34:22

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

Psalm 10:11

He thinks in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.”

Psalm 139:11

If I say, “Let only darkness cover me, and the light about me be night,”

Psalm 139:7

Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Psalm 59:7

There they are, bellowing with their mouths, and snarling with their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”

Psalm 64:5

They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, “Who can see us?

Psalm 73:11

And they say, “How can God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?”

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to those who hide deep from the Lord their counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”

Jeremiah 23:24

Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.

Ezekiel 8:12

Then he said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, every man in his room of pictures? For they say, ‘The Lord does not see us, the Lord has forsaken the land.’ ”

Ezekiel 9:9

Then he said to me, “The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great; the land is full of blood, and the city full of injustice; for they say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see.’

Amos 9:2

“Though they dig into Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.

Amos 9:3

Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search out and take them; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.

Zephaniah 1:12

At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are thickening upon their lees, those who say in their hearts, ‘The Lord will not do good, nor will he do ill.’