他們把黑夜變為白晝，因為黑暗的緣故，他們就說：‘光明臨近了。’

他们以黑夜为白昼，说：‘亮光近乎黑暗。’

他们以黑夜为白昼，即使面临黑暗，以为亮光已近。

他们以黑夜为白昼，即使面临黑暗，以为亮光已近。

他们说黑夜是白昼，声称黑暗就是光明。

他们把黑夜变为白昼，因为黑暗的缘故，他们就说：‘光明临近了。’

他們以黑夜為白晝，說：亮光近乎黑暗。

他們以黑夜為白晝，即使面臨黑暗，以為亮光已近。

他們以黑夜為白晝，即使面臨黑暗，以為亮光已近。

他們說黑夜是白晝，聲稱黑暗就是光明。

人們將黑夜變為白晝，說：亮光幾乎等於黑暗。

彼眾變夜為晝、謂光近暗、

視晝若夜、視光若暗、

彼以夜為晝、雖有幽暗、仍言光明將近、

turn night into day; in the face of the darkness light is near.

turn night into day. Even though it’s dark,‘ Light is nearby.’

They make night into day:‘ The light,’ they say,‘ is near to the darkness.’

These men say that night is day; they claim that the darkness is light.

They turned night into day and made light seem near in the face of darkness.

They make night into day, saying,‘ The light is near,’ in the presence of darkness.

They change the night into day;‘ The light is near,’ they say, in the face of darkness.

They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.

They turned night into day and made light seem near in the face of darkness.

They change the night into day: the light[ is] short because of darkness.

These men change night into day; they say,‘ The light is near in the face of darkness.’

They change the night into day, saying‘ The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.

照樣，我有空虛的歲月，也有勞苦的黑夜為我派定。我躺下的時候，就說：‘我甚麼時候起來？’然而，長夜漫漫，我輾轉反側，直到黎明。

殺人的黎明起來，殺戮困苦人與窮人，夜間又去作盜賊。姦夫的眼睛等待黃昏，說：‘沒有眼可以看見我’，就把自己的臉蒙起來。盜賊黑夜挖穿屋子，白天卻躲藏起來，他們不想認識光明。

因你心裡的懼怕驚恐和你眼中看見的景象，早晨你必說：‘但願現在是晚上！’晚上你必說：‘但願現在是早晨！’

我若說：‘我的床必安慰我，我的榻必減輕我的苦情’，你就用夢驚擾我，又用異象驚嚇我，