Job 22:11
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
KJV
Et putabas te tenebras non visurum, et impetu aquarum inundantium non oppressum iri ?
Vulgate
τὸ φῶς σοι σκότος ἀπέβη, κοιμηθέντα δὲ ὕδωρ σε ἐκάλυψεν.
LXX
Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.
ASV
אוֹ חֹ֥שֶׁךְ לֹֽא תִרְאֶ֑ה וְֽ/שִׁפְעַת מַ֥יִם תְּכַסֶּֽ/ךָּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
א֣וֹ
'v
conjunction · 311×
חֹ֔שֶׁךְ
chshk
noun · 80×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
שִׁפְעַת
shp't
noun · 6×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Job 19:8 — He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
- Job 38:34 — Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
- Jonah 2:3 — For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
- Lam 3:54 — Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
- Ps 69:1 — Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
- Ps 124:4 — Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: