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They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.

Job 17:12 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૧૭:૧૨
આ લોકો, રાતને દિવસ માને છે, તેઓ કહે છે કે અંધકાર હવે જતો રહેશે, અજવાળું પાસે છે.
हिन्दीअय्यूब १७:१२
वे रात को दिन ठहराते; वे कहते हैं, अंधियारे के निकट उजियाला है।

In context

10But as for you all, come back. I will not find a wise man among you.

11My days are past. My plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.

12They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.

13If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

14if I have said to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ and ‘My sister,’

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