Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. Job asks why the Almighty does not set times of judgment in which the wicked are punished. He catalogs injustices that God apparently tolerates: the wicked move boundary stones, oppress the poor, take widows as pledges, and murderers operate under …
Other Translations
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
And the eye of an adulterer Hath observed the twilight, Saying, `No eye doth behold me.' And he putteth the face in secret.
And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;
Cross References
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land …
Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do …
Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: