Job 17:12
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThey change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
— Job 17:12, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
They change the night into day, Saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Night for day they appoint, Light <FI>is<Fi> near because of darkness.