17 For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness,
For he is familiar with the (A)terrors of thick darkness.

18 “They are [a](B)insignificant on the surface of the water;
Their plot of land on the earth is (C)cursed.
They do not turn [b]toward the (D)vineyards.
19 Dryness and heat (E)snatch away the snow waters,
As [c](F)Sheol snatches those who have sinned.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:18 Or light; or swift
  2. Job 24:18 Lit to the path of
  3. Job 24:19 I.e., the netherworld

17 For all of them, midnight is their morning;
    they make friends with the terrors(A) of darkness.(B)

18 “Yet they are foam(C) on the surface of the water;(D)
    their portion of the land is cursed,(E)
    so that no one goes to the vineyards.(F)
19 As heat and drought snatch away the melted snow,(G)
    so the grave(H) snatches away those who have sinned.

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