Job 24:15 · KJV
“The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth {his} face. {disguiseth...: Heb. setteth his face in secret}”
— Job 24:15
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
In the dark they dig through houses, {which} they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
Job 24 — Context
They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth {his} face. {disguiseth...: Heb. setteth his face in secret}
16In the dark they dig through houses, {which} they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
17For 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.
Cross References
Psalms 10:11
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see {it}.
Proverbs 7:9-10
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: {in the evening: Heb. in the evening of days}
Ezekiel 8:12
Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.
Psalms 94:7
Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard {it}.
Ezekiel 9:9
Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah {is} exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not. {full of blood: Heb. filled with, etc} {perverseness: or, wresting of judgment}
Proverbs 6:32-35
{But} whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he {that} doeth it destroyeth his own soul. {understanding: Heb. heart}
2 Samuel 11:4-13
And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house. {for she...: or, and when she had purified herself, etc, she returned}
Psalms 73:11
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?