Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Job 17:12

They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
I have turned the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
I have turned the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.
World English Bible
GNVView canonical →
Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.
Geneva Bible

Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:67Job 7:13–14Job 7:3–4Job 24:14–16

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