Job 38:19

American Standard Version (1901)

Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:3-4 : 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years: 15 and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 16 And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, 18 and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath allotted unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
  • Ps 18:11 : 11 He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
  • Ezek 32:8 : 8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord Jehovah.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought; that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth--Jehovah, the God of hosts, is his name.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
  • John 1:9 : 9 There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

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    20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

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  • Job 38:24-25
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    24By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth?

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  • Job 38:16-18
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    16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

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  • Job 28:20
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    20Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 3:23
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    23[ Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    22The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.

  • Job 22:11-13
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    11Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

    12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

    13And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

  • Job 37:18-19
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    18Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?

    19Teach us what we shall say unto him; [For] we cannot set [our speech] in order by reason of darkness.

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    2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;

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  • Job 38:4
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    4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

  • Job 19:8
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    8He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 28:3
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    3[ Man] setteth an end to darkness, And searcheth out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

  • Job 38:35-36
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    35Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?

    36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

  • Job 38:33
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    33Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

  • Job 34:22
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    22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Job 29:3
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    3When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Dost thou know how God layeth [his charge] upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?

    16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • Job 12:22
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    22He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place;

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    3Is there any number of his armies? And upon whom doth not his light arise?

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    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • Job 21:28
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    28For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

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    8It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; What canst thou know?

  • Job 17:12
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    12They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

  • Job 23:8
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    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not [there] ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;

  • Job 23:17
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    17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Job 3:4-5
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    4Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

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    23God understandeth the way thereof, And he knoweth the place thereof.

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    2He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

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    9Therefore is justice far from us, neither doth righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.

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    4Knowest thou [not] this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,