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Job 10:22

New English Translation

to the land of utter darkness, like the deepest darkness, and the deepest shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.”

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before I depart, never to return, to the land of darkness and the deepest shadow,

Then Zophar the Naamathite spoke up and said:

If I hope for the grave to be my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,

For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace

Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

Even when I must walk through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff reassure me.

Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.

Are your amazing deeds experienced in the dark region, or your deliverance in the land of oblivion?

As for me, I cry out to you, O Lord; in the morning my prayer confronts you.

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

Show the Lord your God the respect that is due him. Do it before he brings the darkness of disaster. Do it before you stumble into distress like a traveler on the mountains at twilight. Do it before he turns the light of deliverance you hope for into the darkness and gloom of exile.

They did not ask: ‘Where is the Lord who delivered us out of Egypt, who brought us through the wilderness, through a land of desert sands and rift valleys, through a land of drought and deep darkness, through a land in which no one travels, and where no one lives?’

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




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