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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי יחדו בקר למו צלמות כי-יכיר בלהות צלמות
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky yKHdv bqr lmv TSlmvt ky-ykyr blhvt TSlmvt

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
si subito apparuerit aurora arbitrantur umbram mortis et sic in tenebris quasi in luce ambulant

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one recognizes them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
New King James Version   
For the morning is the same to them as the shadow of death; If someone recognizes them, They are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
21st Century King James Version   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death; if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
Darby Bible Translation   
For the morning is to them all as the shadow of death; for they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
If the morning suddenly appear, it is to them the shadow of death: and they walk in darkness as if it were in light.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For the morning is to all of them as the shadow of death; for they know the terrors of the shadow of death.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
God's Word   
because morning and deep darkness are the same to them, because they are familiar with the terrors of deep darkness.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For the morning is like darkness to them. Surely they are familiar with the terrors of darkness!
International Standard Version   
As a group, deep darkness is their morning time; fear that lives in darkness is their friend."
NET Bible   
For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.
New American Standard Bible   
"For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
New International Version   
For all of them, midnight is their morning; they make friends with the terrors of darkness.
New Living Translation   
The black night is their morning. They ally themselves with the terrors of the darkness.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For the morning is to them even as the shades of death: if one knoweth them, they are in the terrors of the shades of death.
The World English Bible   
For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
EasyEnglish Bible   
They all like to do evil things at night, rather than in the light of morning. They are not afraid of things that happen in the dark, as other people are.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
When together, morning [is] to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.
New Life Version   
For midnight is morning to them. They are not afraid of the fears of darkness.
The Voice Bible   
For all of these criminals, the morning arrives arm in arm with the threat of being found out. It is as the shadow of death to them, for they are at ease with the terrors of the night.
Living Bible   
The black night is their morning; they ally themselves with the terrors of the darkness.
New Catholic Bible   
Deep darkness is morning to them; they only feel comfortable amid the terrors of the night.
Legacy Standard Bible   
For the morning is the same to him as the shadow of death, For he recognizes the terrors of the shadow of death.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death; if they are known, the terrors of the shadow of death come over them.
Christian Standard Bible   
For the morning is like darkness to them. Surely they are familiar with the terrors of darkness!
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For midnight is morning to all of them; for they are familiar with the terrors of deep darkness.
New Century Version   
Darkness is like morning to all these evil people who make friends with the terrors of darkness.
The Message   
“Then there are those who avoid light at all costs, who scorn the light-filled path. When the sun goes down, the murderer gets up— kills the poor and robs the defenseless. Sexual predators can’t wait for nightfall, thinking, ‘No one can see us now.’ Burglars do their work at night, but keep well out of sight through the day. They want nothing to do with light. Deep darkness is morning for that bunch; they make the terrors of darkness their companions in crime.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
For all of them, morning is their darkness. They are familiar with the sudden terror of darkness.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
Good News Translation®   
They fear the light of day, but darkness holds no terror for them.
Wycliffe Bible   
If the morrowtide appeareth suddenly, they deem it the shadow of death; and so they go in (the) darknesses, as in (the) light.
Contemporary English Version   
They prefer night to day, since the terrors of the night are their friends.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Deep darkness is morning to them because they recognize the horror of darkness.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“For the morning is the same to him as the thick darkness [of midnight]; For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Indeed, for all of them morning is deep darkness; then they recognize the terrors of deep darkness.
New American Standard Bible   
For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
The Expanded Bible   
Darkness is like morning to all these evil people who ·make friends with [L recognize] the terrors of darkness.
Tree of Life Version   
For to all of them, morning is as thick darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.
Revised Standard Version   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
New International Reader's Version   
Midnight is like morning to them. The terrors of darkness are their friends.
BRG Bible   
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Complete Jewish Bible   
For to all of them deep darkness is like morning, for the terrors of deep darkness are familiar to them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For the boker is to them even as the tzalmavet; they are friends with the terrors of tzalmavet.
Names of God Bible   
because morning and deep darkness are the same to them, because they are familiar with the terrors of deep darkness.
Modern English Version   
For the morning is the same to them as the shadow of death; if someone recognizes them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Easy-to-Read Version   
The darkest night is their morning. They are friends with the terrors of darkness.
International Children’s Bible   
Darkness is like morning to all these evil people. They make friends with the terrors of darkness.
Lexham English Bible   
because morning likewise is to them deep darkness; indeed, they know about the terrors of deep darkness.
New International Version - UK   
For all of them, midnight is their morning; they make friends with the terrors of darkness.