Job 17:12

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

They change {H7760} the night {H3915} into day {H3117}: the light {H216} is short {H7138} because {H6440} of darkness {H2822}.

but they [try to] turn [my] night into day, [saying,] 'Light is near!'-in the face of darkness.

They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.

They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Deuteronomy 28:67

    In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

  • Job 24:14

    The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

  • Job 24:16

    In the dark they dig through houses, [which] they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

  • Job 7:13

    When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

  • Job 7:14

    Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

  • Job 7:3

    So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

  • Job 7:4

    When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

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