Job 5:14 · KJV

"They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night."

King James Version

What does Job 5:14 mean? →

Passage Context

¹²He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

¹³He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

¹⁴They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

¹⁵But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

¹⁶So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Read full chapter →

Reflection Questions

How do you respond when you feel lost or confused?

What does it mean for you to find light in dark times?

When have you felt like you were groping for answers?

Life Application

faith

Seek God's guidance through prayer when you feel lost, trusting that He will illuminate your path.

mental health

Consider reaching out to someone when you feel overwhelmed; sharing your struggles can bring clarity.

Related Prayers

💙Anxiety & Fear

Battling Dark Thoughts That Haunt My Spirit

I’m a 28-year-old woman who has been struggling with intrusive blasphemous thoughts that shake my faith. Despite my devotion to God, these thoughts co

💙Anxiety & Fear

Seeking God's Peace in an Ocean of Doubt

As a 22-year-old college student, I’m overwhelmed with anxiety about my faith journey. I often feel like I’m not living up to God’s expectations, and

✨Faith & Spiritual Growth

Yearning for Stability Amidst Spiritual Turmoil

I feel like my life is in constant turmoil, and my spiritual life reflects that chaos. There are days when I feel grounded, but they are followed by o

🌍 Global Prayer Community

Someone is praying for you right now.

Pray requests. Thanksgiving. Daily reminders. All in your pocket.

Daily Bible in Your Inbox

Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.