ヨブ記 17:12
They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Context
This verse from ヨブ記 Chapter 17 connects to 7 cross-references. 王の重臣ハマンがモルデカイがひれ伏さないことに怒り、ユダヤ人全員を滅ぼす計画を立て、王の許可を得た。ユダヤ人の絶滅が帝国中に告知された。
他の翻訳
They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.
Night for day they appoint, Light <FI>is<Fi> near because of darkness.
They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.
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