He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

A land of darkness, as darkness {itself; and} of the shadow of death, without any order, and {where} the light {is} as darkness.

The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but {God} shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind. {a rolling...: or, thistledown}

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night. {meet...: or, run into}

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter {in} soul;

The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' {feathers}, and his nails like birds' {claws}.

And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling {was} with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and {that} he appointeth over it whomsoever he will. {his heart...: or, he made his heart equal, etc}

If iniquity {be} in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. {lamp: or, candle}

All darkness {shall be} hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

The way of the wicked {is} as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.

And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and {they shall be} driven to darkness.

{Men} shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

When I looked for good, then evil came {unto me}: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in {his} wrath. {both...: Heb. as living as wrath}

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

But if a man live many years, {and} rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh {is} vanity.

Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery {ways} in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, {even} the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.

He hath led me, and brought {me into} darkness, but not {into} light.

{As for} Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.

He wandereth abroad for bread, {saying}, Where {is it}? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and {how oft} cometh their destruction upon them! {God} distributeth sorrows in his anger. {candle: or, lamp}

Or darkness, {that} thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, {neither} hath he covered the darkness from my face.