And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
Job 12:25 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They grope in the dark without light, And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them to stagger and wander like a drunken man. American Standard Version (1901) They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. Common English Bible They feel their way in the dark without light; he makes them stumble like drunks. Catholic Public Domain Version They will grope as in the darkness, not the light, and he will make them stagger like drunkards. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They shall grope as in the dark, and not in the light: and he shall make them stagger like men that are drunk. |
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.
We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
and thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.