New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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"In the dark they dig into houses, They shut themselves up by day; They do not know the light.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"In the dark darkness, obscurity Noun H2822 בַּחֹ֗שֶׁךְ ba·cho·shech
they dig to dig, row Verb H2864 חָתַ֥ר cha·tar
into houses, a house Noun H1004 בָּ֫תִּ֥ים bat·tim
They shut to seal, affix a seal, seal up Verb H2856 חִתְּמוּ־ chit·te·mu-
themselves up by day; daytime, by day sub H3119 יֹומָ֥ם yo·v·mam
They do not know to know Verb H3045 יָ֥דְעוּ ya·de·'u
the light. a light Noun H216 אֹֽור׃ o·vr.

People

Mark

Mark  the evangelist; "John whose surname was Mark" ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ). Mark (Marcus,  Colossians 4:10 , etc.) was his Roman name, which gradually came to supersede his Jewish name John. He is called John in  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 , and Mark in 15:39,2Tim  4:11 , etc.  He was the son of Mary, a woman apparently of some means and influence, and was p... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "In the dark they dig into houses, They shut themselves up by day; They do not know the light.
King James Bible "In In the dark they dig into through houses, They shut which they had marked for themselves up by day; They do not in the daytime: they know not the light.
Hebrew Greek English "In the dark they dig into houses, They shut themselves up by day; They do not know the light.