He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for by the sword.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, And he is waited for of the sword.
“He does not believe that he will return out of the darkness [for fear of being murdered], And he is destined for the sword [of God’s vengeance].
He believes that he will not return out of darkness, and [because of his guilt] he is waited for by the sword [of God’s vengeance].
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
He doesn’t believe he will return from darkness; he is destined for the sword.
He doesn’t believe he will return from darkness; he is destined for the sword.
They can’t count on turning away from darkness; they are destined for a sword.
He despairs of returning from darkness — he is destined to meet the sword.
Darkness, despair, and death are their destiny.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is singled out for the sword.
He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side.
An evil man has no hope of escaping the darkness. There is a sword somewhere waiting to kill him.
He is afraid to go out in the dark. He thinks that someone may kill him.
The wicked man does not believe that he will return from darkness. He is sentenced to the sword.
He does not believe that he will return out of darkness, and he is marked for the sword.
He does not believe that he will return out of darkness, and he is marked for the sword.
Evil people ·give up trying [L cannot hope] to ·escape [L return] from the darkness; it has been decided that they will die by the sword.
He believeth not to return out of darkness: for he seeth the sword before him.
He doesn’t believe he’ll return from the dark. He is destined ⌞to be killed⌟ with a sword.
They have no hope of escaping from darkness, for somewhere a sword is waiting to kill them,
He doesn’t believe he will return from darkness; he is destined for the sword.
The evil person gives up trying to escape from the darkness. It has been decided that he will die by the sword.
He does not believe he will escape darkness; he is destined for the sword.
He will not believe that he shall return out of darkness, and he is always watching the sword.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
He does not believe that he will return from darkness, And he is destined for the sword.
He cannot trust that he will return from darkness, and he himself is destined for the sword.
He dares not go out into the darkness lest he be murdered.
“I’ve a thing or two to tell you, so listen up! I’m letting you in on my views; It’s what wise men and women have always taught, holding nothing back from what they were taught By their parents, back in the days when they had this land all to themselves: Those who live by their own rules, not God’s, can expect nothing but trouble, and the longer they live, the worse it gets. Every little sound terrifies them. Just when they think they have it made, disaster strikes. They despair of things ever getting better— they’re on the list of people for whom things always turn out for the worst. They wander here and there, never knowing where the next meal is coming from— every day is doomsday! They live in constant terror, always with their backs up against the wall Because they insist on shaking their fists at God, defying God Almighty to his face, Always and ever at odds with God, always on the defensive.
He does not believe that he will return from darkness, and a sword awaits him.
He doesn’t believe he’ll return from the dark. He is destined to be killed with a sword.
He despairs of escaping the darkness, and looks ever for the sword;
He does not believe that he will return from darkness, And he is destined for the sword.
“He does not believe that he will return from darkness, And he is destined for the sword.
He despairs of escaping the darkness and realizes that he is destined for the sword.
Evil people give up trying to escape from the darkness; it has been decided that they will die by the sword.
He does not expect to escape from darkness; he is marked for the sword;
They lose all hope of escaping the darkness of death. They will certainly be killed by swords.
He despairs of escaping the realm of darkness; he is marked for the sword.
He despairs of escaping the realm of darkness; he is marked for the sword.
He does not believe that he will return from darkness, For a sword is waiting for him.
He does not believe that he will be taken away from darkness, and the sword is meant for him.
They dare not go out into the darkness for fear they will be murdered.
They despair of returning from darkness, and they are destined for the sword.
They despair of returning from darkness, and they are destined for the sword.
They despair of returning from darkness, and they are destined for the sword.
They despair of returning from darkness, and they are destined for the sword.
He believeth not in a return from choshech, and he is marked for the cherev.
“He does not believe he will return out of darkness, for he sees the sword before him.
He does not believe that he will return out of darkness, and he is destined for the sword.
He does not believe that he will return out of darkness, and he is destined for the sword.
He does not expect to escape from darkness; he is destined for the sword.
Unsure that he will ever escape darkness, he lives ever-conscious of the sword.
He doesn’t believe that he will return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.
He believeth not that he may turn again from darknesses to light; and he beholdeth about on each side (for) a sword.
He believeth not to return from darkness, And watched [is] he for the sword.
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