人們將黑夜變為白晝，說：亮光幾乎等於黑暗。

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。

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。’

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.

照樣子、我也有虛空之歲月遺傳於我，有苦難之夜分派給我。我躺臥時、總說：「我甚麼時候才可以起來？」黑夜漫長；我翻來翻去、足足翻到天亮。

殺人的、天未亮就起來，屠殺困苦貧窮的人；夜間又去作賊。姦夫的眼守候到黃昏，說：「必沒有眼目望見我」；他並且把臉蒙着。盜賊在黑暗中挖進人的房屋，白日閉門不出，硬不認識亮光。

因你心裏所恐懼的事、和你眼中所看見的景況，早晨你必說：「巴不得到晚上才好呢！」晚上你必說：「巴不得到早晨才好呢！」

我若說：「我的臥榻必安慰我，我的床必擔當我的哀怨，你就用夢使我驚慌，用異象來驚擾我；