Job 24:15

“The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Job 24:15

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, 'No eye will see me.' And he disguises his face.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;
- Basic English Bible

And the eye of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and he putteth a covering on [his] face.
- Darby Bible

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
- Webster's Bible

The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face.
- World English Bible

And the eye of an adulterer Hath observed the twilight, Saying, `No eye doth behold me.' And he putteth the face in secret.
- Youngs Literal Bible

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying: 'No eye shall see me'; and he putteth a covering on his face.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Job 24:15

Wesley's Notes for Job 24:15


24:13 Light - As well the light of reason and conscience, as the light of Divine revelation, which was then in good measure imparted to the people of God, and shortly after committed to writing. Know not - They do not approve, nor love, or chuse them.

24:14 Poor - Where he finds nothing to satisfy his covetousness, he exercises his cruelty.

24:16 They - The robber: having on that occasion inserted the mention of the adulterer as one who acted his sin in the same manner as the night - thief did, he now returns to him again.

24:17 Is - Terrible and hateful.


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