Holy Scripture

Job 5:14

A church father on this verse
“LITERAL INTERPRETATION. They shall meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope in the noonday as in the night. They 'meet with darkness in the day-time,' for in the very presence of Truth, they were blinded by the deceitfulness of unbelief. For we see clearly in the day-time, but in the night the pupil of our eye is…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book VI

Source: Septuagint

Original

14In the day darkness shall come upon them, And let them grope in the noonday even as in the night:

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In context

12Frustrating the counsels of the crafty, And their hands shall not perform the truth:

13Who takes the wise in their wisdom, And subverts the counsel of the crafty.

— Job 5:14 —

15And let them perish in war, And let the weak escape from the hand of the mighty.

16And let the weak have hope, But the mouth of the unjust be stopped.

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