Parallel Verses
Amplified
“He uncovers mysteries [that are difficult to grasp and understand] out of the darkness
And brings black gloom and the shadow of death into light.
New American Standard Bible
And brings the deep darkness into light.
King James Version
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Holman Bible
and brings the deepest darkness into the light.
International Standard Version
He uncovers the hidden dimensions from darkness, bringing what is in deep shadow to light.
A Conservative Version
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
American Standard Version
He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Bible in Basic English
Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;
Darby Translation
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out into light the shadow of death;
Julia Smith Translation
Revealing deep things from darkness, and he will bring to light the shadow of death.
King James 2000
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"He uncovers mysteries out of darkness, and he brings deep shadow to the light.
Modern King James verseion
He discovers deep things out of darkness, and brings the shadow of death to light.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Look: what lieth hid in darkness, he declareth it openly! And the very shadow of death bringeth he to light!
NET Bible
He reveals the deep things of darkness, and brings deep shadows into the light.
New Heart English Bible
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
The Emphasized Bible
Laying open deep things, out of darkness, and bringing out to light, the death-shade:
Webster
He revealeth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth to light the shades of death.
World English Bible
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
Youngs Literal Translation
Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.
Themes
death » Nearness of » Shadow of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 12:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
If You Want To Learn
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“He pours contempt on princes and nobles
And loosens the belt of the strong [disabling them].
“He uncovers mysteries [that are difficult to grasp and understand] out of the darkness
And brings black gloom and the shadow of death into light.
“He makes nations great, and He destroys them;
He enlarges nations, and leads them away [captive].
Names
Cross References
Daniel 2:22
“It is He who reveals the profound and hidden things;
He knows what is in the darkness,
And the light dwells with Him.
1 Corinthians 4:5
So do not go on passing judgment before the appointed time, but wait until the Lord comes, for He will both bring to light the [secret] things that are hidden in darkness and disclose the motives of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.
Job 3:5
“Let darkness and gloom claim it for their own;
Let a cloud settle upon it;
Let all that blackens the day terrify it (the day that I was born).
2 Kings 6:12
One of his servants said, “None [of us is helping him], my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.”
Job 11:6
And [that He would] show you the secrets of wisdom!
For sound wisdom
Know therefore that God forgets a part of your wickedness and guilt.
Job 24:17
“For the morning is the same to him as the thick darkness [of midnight];
For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
Job 28:20-23
“From where then does wisdom come?
And where is the place of understanding?
Job 34:22
“There is no darkness nor deep shadow
Where the evildoers may hide themselves.
Psalm 44:21
Would not God discover this?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Psalm 139:12
Even the darkness is not dark to You and conceals nothing from You,
But the night shines as bright as the day;
Darkness and light are alike to You.
Amos 5:8
He who made the [cluster of stars called] Pleiades and [the constellation] Orion,
Who turns deep darkness into the morning
And darkens the day into night,
Who calls for the waters of the sea
And pours them out on the surface of the earth,
The Lord is His name.
Matthew 10:26
Luke 1:79
To shine upon those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
To guide our feet [in a straight line] into the way of peace and serenity.”
1 Corinthians 2:10
For God has unveiled them and revealed them to us through the [Holy] Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things [diligently], even [sounding and measuring] the [profound] depths of God [the divine counsels and things far beyond human understanding].