Job 10:22
A land of misery and darkness, where the shadow of death, and no order, but everlasting horror dwelleth.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- terram miseriæ et tenebrarum, ubi umbra mortis et nullus ordo, sed sempiternus horror inhabitat.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Job 10:21
- πρὸ τοῦ με πορευθῆναι ὅθεν οὐκ ἀναστρέψω, εἰς γῆν σκοτινὴν καὶ γνοφεράν, εἰς γῆν σκότους αἰωνίου, οὗ οὐκ ἔστιν φέγγος οὐδὲ ὁρᾷν ζωὴν βροτῶν.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אֶ֤רֶץ עֵיפָ֨תָה כְּמ֥וֹ אֹ֗פֶל צַ֭לְמָוֶת וְלֹ֥א סְדָרִ֗ים וַתֹּ֥פַע כְּמוֹ אֹֽפֶל
Haydock's commentary
Horror. At death all distinction of ranks is at an end. (Tirinus)
Hebrew, "where the light is as darkness." (Protestants) Septuagint, "To the land of eternal darkness, where there is no sound, nor life of mortals to see." (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.