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Isa. 29:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

Woe unto them that seek deep to hidea their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Whob seeth us? and who knoweth us?

Isa. 30:1• ¹Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin; (Isa. 30:1)

Psa. 139:7• ⁷Whither shall I go from thy Spirit?{HR}And whither flee from thy face? (Psa. 139:7)

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Psa. 94:7• ⁷And they say, Jah will not see,{HR}Nor will the God of Jacob consider. (Psa. 94:7)

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Isa. 5:18‑19• ¹⁸Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope; that say,
¹⁹Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see [it]; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know [it]! (Isa. 5:18‑19)

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Isa. 28:15,17• ¹⁵For ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement: when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves.
¹⁷Judgment also will I appoint for a line, and righteousness for a plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place. (Isa. 28:15,17)

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Isa. 30:1• ¹Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin; (Isa. 30:1)

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Job 22:13‑14• ¹³And thou sayest, What knoweth God?{HR}Will he judge through the darkness?
¹⁴Thick clouds [are] a covering to him, and he seeth not,{HR}And he walketh on the circle of the heavens. (Job 22:13‑14)

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Psa. 10:11‑13• ¹¹He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten,{HR}He hath hidden his face;{HR}He will not see forever.
¹²Arise, O Jehovah; O God,{HR}Lift up thy hand;{HR}Forget not the afflicted.
¹³Wherefore hath the wicked [man] despised God?{HR}He hath said in his heart,{HR}Thou wilt not require (Psa. 10:11‑13)

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Psa. 64:5‑6• ⁵They strengthen to themselves an evil matter;{HR}They concert to hide snares;{HR}They have said, Who will see them?
⁶They devise iniquities:{HR}We are ready (finished)! a well-devised device!{HR}And each one's inward [thought] and heart [is] deep. (Psa. 64:5‑6)

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Psa. 139:1‑8• ¹To the chief musician: a psalm of David.{HR}Jehovah, thou hast searched me and knowest.
²Thou knowest my sitting and my rising;{HR}Thou understandest (to) my thought from afar.
³Thou siftest my path and my lying down,{HR}And art acquainted with all my ways.
⁴For there is not a word on my tongue—{HR}Behold, O Jehovah, thou knowest all of it.
⁵Behind and before thou hast beset me{HR}And laid thy hand upon me.
⁶Knowledge too wonderful for me!{HR}It is high: I cannot [rise] unto it.
⁷Whither shall I go from thy Spirit?{HR}And whither flee from thy face?
⁸If I ascend the heavens, there [art] thou;{HR}And make Sheol my bed, behold, thou [art there]; (Psa. 139:1‑8)

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Jer. 23:24• ²⁴Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? saith Jehovah. (Jer. 23:24)

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Ezek. 8:12• ¹²Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, Jehovah seeth us not; Jehovah hath forsaken the earth. (Ezek. 8:12)

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Ezek. 9:9• ⁹Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, Jehovah hath forsaken the earth, and Jehovah seeth not. (Ezek. 9:9)

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Zeph. 1:12• ¹²And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil. (Zeph. 1:12)

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Rev. 2:23• ²³And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth reins and hearts; and I will give you each according to your works. (Rev. 2:23)

and their works.

Job 24:13‑17• ¹³They are among the rebels against the light,{HR}They know not his ways, nor remain in his paths.
¹⁴With the light the murderer riseth,{HR}He slayeth the poor and needy,{HR}And in the night he is as a thief.
¹⁵And the adulterer’s eye watches for the twilight,{HR}Saying, "No eye observeth me,"{HR}And he layeth a veil over the face.
¹⁶In the dark he breaketh into houses,{HR}They keep themselves close by day, they know not the light.
¹⁷For morning is to them altogether death-shade,{HR}When he discerneth the terrors of the death-shade. (Job 24:13‑17)

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Job 34:22• ²²There is no darkness nor death-shade,{HR}Where the workers of iniquity may hide. (Job 34:22)

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Luke 12:1‑3• ¹In those [times], the myriads of the crowd being gathered together, so that they trod one on another, he began to say to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy;
²for there is nothing covered up which shall not be revealed, nor secret that shall not be known;
³therefore, whatsoever ye have said in the darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in chambers shall be proclaimed upon the housetops. (Luke 12:1‑3)

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John 3:19• ¹⁹And this is the judgment, that the light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil. (John 3:19)

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1 Cor. 4:5• ⁵So then judge nothing prematurely until the Lord shall have come, who shall both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then shall each have his praise from God. (1 Cor. 4:5)

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2 Cor. 4:2• ²but refused the hidden things of shame, not walking in deceit, nor guilefully using the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every conscience of men in the sight of God. (2 Cor. 4:2)

Who seeth.

Isa. 47:10• ¹⁰For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness; thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thy heart, I [am], and all besides me [is] nothing. (Isa. 47:10)

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Psa. 59:7• ⁷Behold, they belch out with their mouth:{HR}Swords [are] in their lips; for who heareth? (Psa. 59:7)

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Psa. 73:11• ¹¹And they say, How should God (El) know?{HR}And is there knowledge in the Most High? (Psa. 73:11)

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Psa. 94:7‑9• ⁷And they say, Jah will not see,{HR}Nor will the God of Jacob consider.
⁸Consider, ye brutish among the people,{HR}And fools, when will ye be wise?
⁹He that planted the ear, shall he not hear?{HR}He that formed the eye, shall he not see? (Psa. 94:7‑9)

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Mal. 2:17• ¹⁷Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words; yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment? (Mal. 2:17)

J. N. Darby Translation

Woe unto them that hide deep, far from Jehovah, their counsel! And their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

W. Kelly Translation

Woe unto them that hide deep their counsel far from Jehovah! And their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?