Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Cross-references
Job 12:25
Parallel
Job 12:25 repeats the imagery of groping in darkness, reinforcing the same theme of divine judgment on the proud.
Job 38:15
Parallel
Job 38:15 says light is withheld from the wicked — conceptual parallel to daytime darkness as judgment.
Deuteronomy 28:29
Parallel
Deuteronomy 28:29 curses the disobedient with groping at noon — identical language of blindness as judgment.
Isaiah 59:10
Allusion
Isaiah 59:10 speaks of groping like the blind at noon — echoes the same judgment imagery.
Amos 8:9
Parallel
Amos 8:9 predicts sun darkening at noon — parallels daytime darkness as divine judgment.
2 Kings 6:18
Parallel
2 Kings 6:18 has Elisha strike the Arameans with blindness — literal fulfillment of groping in darkness.
Proverbs 4:19
Parallel
Proverbs 4:19 describes the wicked's way as deep darkness — a similar metaphor for moral blindness.