Job 24:16
King James Version (KJV)
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
American Standard Version (ASV)
In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.
World English Bible (WEB)
In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.
Job 24:16 Cross References
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
In their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulders, and carry it forth in the twilight: thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
