Job 3:5

New Century Version

Let darkness and gloom have that day. Let a cloud hide it. Let thick darkness cover its light.

Cross References

Psalm 23:4

Even if I walk through a very dark valley, I will not be afraid, because you are with me. Your rod and your shepherd’s staff comfort me.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings darkness and before you slip and fall on the dark hills. You hope for light, but he will turn it into thick darkness; he will change it into deep gloom.

Isaiah 9:2

Before those people lived in darkness, but now they have seen a great light. They lived in a dark land, but a light has shined on them.

Job 28:3

Miners bring lights and search deep into the mines for ore in thick darkness.

Luke 1:79

It will shine on those who live in darkness, in the shadow of death. It will guide us into the path of peace.”

Matthew 4:16

These people who live in darkness will see a great light. They live in a place covered with the shadows of death, but a light will shine on them.”

Jeremiah 2:6

Your ancestors didn’t say, ‘Where is the Lord who brought us out of Egypt? He led us through the desert, through a dry and rocky land, through a dark and dangerous land. He led us where no one travels or lives.’

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been opened to you? Have you seen the gates of the deep darkness?

Job 24:17

Darkness is like morning to all these evil people who make friends with the terrors of darkness.

Hebrews 12:18

You have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire. You have not come to darkness, sadness, and storms.

Amos 8:10

I will change your festivals into days of crying for the dead, and all your songs will become songs of sadness. I will make all of you wear rough cloth to show your sadness; I will make you shave your heads as well. I will make it like a time of crying for the death of an only son, and its end like the end of an awful day.”

Amos 5:8

God is the one who made the star groups Pleiades and Orion; he changes darkness into the morning light, and the day into dark night. He calls for the waters of the sea to pour out on the earth. The Lord is his name.

Joel 2:2

It will be a dark, gloomy day, cloudy and black. Like the light at sunrise, a great and powerful army will spread over the mountains. There has never been anything like it before, and there will never be anything like it again.

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd takes care of his scattered flock when it is found, I will take care of my sheep. I will save them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day.

Ezekiel 30:3

The day is near; the Lord’s day of judging is near. It is a cloudy day and a time when the nations will be judged.

Jeremiah 4:28

So the people in the land will cry loudly, and the sky will grow dark, because I have spoken and will not change my mind. I have made a decision, and I will not change it.”

Psalm 107:14

He brought them out of their gloom and darkness and broke their chains.

Psalm 107:10

Some sat in gloom and darkness; they were prisoners suffering in chains.

Psalm 44:19

But you crushed us in this place where wild dogs live, and you covered us with deep darkness.

Job 16:16

My face is red from crying; I have dark circles around my eyes.

Deuteronomy 4:11

When you came and stood at the bottom of the mountain, it blazed with fire that reached to the sky, and black clouds made it very dark.

Job 3:4

Let that day turn to darkness. Don’t let God care about it. Don’t let light shine on it.

Job 3:6

Let thick darkness capture that night. Don’t count it among the days of the year or put it in any of the months.

Job 34:22

There is no dark place or deep shadow where those who do evil can hide from him.