- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 34
- Verse 22
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
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Gill's Exposition
He shall break in pieces mighty men without number,.... Such as are mighty in bodily strength, as the giants of the old world, and such as were inhabitants of some parts of the land of Canaan; or…
Barnes' Notes
There is no darkness - No dark cavern which can furnish a place of concealment. The guilty usually take refuge in some obscure place where people cannot detect them. But Elihu says that man has no…
Adam Clarke
There is no darkness - In this life; and no shadow of death in the other world - no annihilation in which the workers of iniquity may hide themselves, or take refuge.
Elihu here addresses himself more directly to Job. He had spoken to the rest (Job 34:10) as men of understanding; now, speaking to Job; he puts an if upon his understanding: If thou hast…
This just rule of God operates unfailingly, being guided by infallible insight.
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