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Job 10

Job 10:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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A land
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
of darkness
`eyphah (Hebrew #5890)
obscurity (as if from covering)
KJV usage: darkness.
Pronounce: ay-faw'
Origin: feminine from 5774
, as darkness
'ophel (Hebrew #652)
dusk
KJV usage: darkness, obscurity, privily.
Pronounce: o'fel
Origin: from the same as 651
itself; and of the shadow of death
tsalmaveth (Hebrew #6757)
shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity)
KJV usage: shadow of death.
Pronounce: tsal-maw'-veth
Origin: from 6738 and 4194
, without any order
ceder (Hebrew #5468)
order
KJV usage: order.
Pronounce: seh'-der
Origin: from an unused root meaning to arrange
, and where the light
yapha` (Hebrew #3313)
to shine
KJV usage: be light, shew self, (cause to) shine (forth).
Pronounce: yaw-fah'
Origin: a primitive root
is as darkness
'ophel (Hebrew #652)
dusk
KJV usage: darkness, obscurity, privily.
Pronounce: o'fel
Origin: from the same as 651
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Darkness,
Death,
Light

Cross References

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the shadow of death.Where death projects his shadow, intercepting the light of life:
without any order, having no arrangement, no distinction of inhabitants; the poor and the rich are there, the king and the beggar, their bodies in equal corruption and disgrace:
where the light is as darkness, a palpable obscure, space and place, with only such a light or capability of distinction, as renders "darkness visible."
Job 3:5• 5Let darkness and death-shade reclaim it;{HR}Let clouds tabernacle on it;{HR}Let darkenings of the day affright it. (Job 3:5)
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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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Job 38:17• 17Have the gates of death been disclosed to thee?{HR}And seest thou the gates of the shadow of death? (Job 38:17)
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Psa. 23:4• 4Yea when I shall walk through the valley of the shadow of death,{HR}I will fear no evil, for thou [art] with me;{HR}Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. (Psa. 23:4)
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Psa. 44:19• 19But thou hast broken us to pieces in the place of large serpents,{HR}And hast covered us over with the shadow of death. (Psa. 44:19)
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Psa. 88:12• 12Shall thy wonders be known in the darkness,{HR}And thy righteousness in a land of forgetfulness? (Psa. 88:12)
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Jer. 2:6• 6And they said not, Where is Jehovah, that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us in the wilderness, in a land of deserts and of pits, in a land of drought and of the shadow of death, in a land that no one passeth through, and where no man dwelleth? (Jer. 2:6)
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Jer. 13:16• 16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. (Jer. 13:16)
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Luke 16:26• 26And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that those who desire to pass hence to you cannot, nor do they [who desire to cross] from there pass over unto us. (Luke 16:26)

J. N. Darby Translation

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A land of gloom, as darkness itself; of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as thick darkness.

W. Kelly Translation

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A land of gloom, like pitch-darkness itself,{HR}Death-shade, without order,{HR}And the shining like pitch-darkness itself.