Job 22:11
Strong's Lexicon
it is so dark
חֹ֥שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2822: 1) darkness, obscurity 1a) darkness 1b) secret place

you cannot
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

see,
תִרְאֶ֑ה (ṯir·’eh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face

and a flood
וְֽשִׁפְעַת־ (wə·šip̄·‘aṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8229: 1) abundance, quantity, multitude

of water
מַ֥יִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)

covers you.
תְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃ (tə·ḵas·se·kā)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3680: 1) to cover, conceal, hide 1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be covered 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cover, clothe 1c2) to cover, conceal 1c3) to cover (for protection) 1c4) to cover over, spread over 1c5) to cover, overwhelm 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be covered 1d2) to be clothed 1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.

Young's Literal Translation
Or darkness—thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
or darkness, so you cannot  see, and a flood of water covers  you. 

New American Standard Bible
Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.

King James Bible
Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

New Living Translation
That is why you cannot see in the darkness, and waves of water cover you.

English Standard Version
or darkness, so that you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.

New American Standard Bible
Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.

King James Bible
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
or darkness, so you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.

International Standard Version
you see nothing but darkness, and a flood of troubles drowns you."

NET Bible
why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

American Standard Version
Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

English Revised Version
Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters cover thee.

Young's Literal Translation
Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
















Cross References
Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

Job 11:16
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:

Job 24:18
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

Job 38:34
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

Psalm 69:1
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

Psalm 69:2
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Psalm 124:4
Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

Psalm 124:5
Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 22:10
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
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