Job 24:17
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּ֤י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

to them,
לָ֣מוֹ (lā·mōw)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew :

deep darkness
צַלְמָ֑וֶת (ṣal·mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6757: 1) death-shadow, deep shadow, deep darkness, shadow of death 1a) death-shadow 1b) death-shadow, deep shadow, darkness 1c) death-shadow (of distress, extreme danger) (fig) 1d) death-shadow (of place of the dead) (fig)

is their
יַחְדָּ֨ו ׀ (yaḥ·dāw)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3162: n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike

morning;
בֹּ֣קֶר (bō·qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1242: 1) morning, break of day 1a) morning 1a1) of end of night 1a2) of coming of daylight 1a3) of coming of sunrise 1a4) of beginning of day 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) 1b) morrow, next day, next morning

surely
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

they are friends with
יַ֝כִּ֗יר (yak·kîr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5234: 1) to recognise, acknowledge, know, respect, discern, regard 1a) (Niphal) to be recognised 1b) (Piel) to regard 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice 1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive 1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour 1c4) to be acquainted with 1c5) to distinguish, understand 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known 2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue 2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to treat as foreign (profane) 2b2) to misconstrue 2c) (Hithpael) 2c1) to act as alien 2c2) to disguise oneself

the terrors
בַּלְה֥וֹת (bal·hō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1091: 1) terror, destruction, calamity, dreadful event

of darkness !
צַלְמָֽוֶת׃ (ṣal·mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6757: 1) death-shadow, deep shadow, deep darkness, shadow of death 1a) death-shadow 1b) death-shadow, deep shadow, darkness 1c) death-shadow (of distress, extreme danger) (fig) 1d) death-shadow (of place of the dead) (fig)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!

Young's Literal Translation
When together, morning [is] to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the morning is like darkness to them. Surely they are familiar with  the terrors of darkness!

New American Standard Bible
"For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

King James Bible
For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For all of them, midnight is their morning; they make friends with the terrors of darkness.

New Living Translation
The black night is their morning. They ally themselves with the terrors of the darkness.

English Standard Version
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.

New American Standard Bible
"For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

King James Bible
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the morning is like darkness to them. Surely they are familiar with the terrors of darkness!

International Standard Version
As a group, deep darkness is their morning time; fear that lives in darkness is their friend."

NET Bible
For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.

American Standard Version
For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

English Revised Version
For the morning is to all of them as the shadow of death; for they know the terrors of the shadow of death.

Young's Literal Translation
When together, morning is to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.
















Cross References
Job 15:21
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 16:16
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

Isaiah 28:19
From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.

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 24:16
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Job 24:14
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

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 24:19
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.

Job 24:20
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
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