Job 24:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves up; they do not know the light.

Cross References

Job 24:13

“There are those who rebel against the light, who are not acquainted with its ways and do not stay in its paths.

Ezekiel 12:12

And the prince who is among them shall lift his baggage on his shoulder in the dark and shall go out; he shall dig through the wall and carry it through; he shall cover his face so that he may not see the land with his eyes.

Matthew 24:43

But understand this: if the owner of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.

Matthew 6:19

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal,

John 3:20

For all who do evil hate the light and do not come to the light, so that their deeds may not be exposed.