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Job 22:11

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Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
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  1. Lamentations 3:54Rank 1 from verse 11
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    54Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

  2. Psalms 69:1–2Rank 2 from verse 11
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    1SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

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

  3. Jonah 2:3Rank 3 from verse 11
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    3For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

  4. Job 19:8Rank 4 from verse 11
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    8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

  5. Psalms 124:4–5Rank 5 from verse 11
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    4Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

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Job 22:11

COMBINED MEANING

darkness

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Sense 1: Absence of light. Sense 2: Obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

see

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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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

11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

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12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

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