Job 24:13

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“Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.”

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BSBPD

“Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“They have been among rebellious ones of light, They have not discerned His ways, Nor abode in His paths.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 24:13 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 3:20So she got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while I was asleep. She laid him in her bosom and put her dead son at my bosom.
  2. Job 23:11My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.
  3. Job 24:16In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in, never to experience the light.
  4. Job 38:13that it might spread to the ends of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
  5. Job 38:15Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
  6. Proverbs 4:19But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
  7. Luke 12:47That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.
  8. John 3:19And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.
  9. John 8:31So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
  10. John 8:44You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
  11. John 9:39Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
  12. John 12:35Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
  13. John 12:40“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
  14. John 15:6If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.
  15. John 15:22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.
  16. Romans 1:32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things, but also approve of those who practice them.
  17. Romans 2:17Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
  18. Romans 3:11There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.
  19. 2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
  20. James 4:17Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
  21. 2 Peter 2:20If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.
  22. 1 John 2:19They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.
  23. Jude 1:6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.

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