Job 24:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

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.

Cross References

Job 24:13

Then there are those who are haters of the light, who have no knowledge of its ways, and do not go in them.

Ezekiel 12:12

And the ruler who is among them will take his goods on his back in the dark and go out: he will make a hole in the wall through which to go out: he will have his face covered so that he may not be seen.

Matthew 24:43

But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.

Matthew 6:19

Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.

John 3:20

The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.