Job 38:19

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Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

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  • Gen 1:3-4 : 3 Then God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 Then God said, 'Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark sacred times, and days, and years, 15 and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.' And it was so. 16 God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. 17 God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth, 18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And be careful not to lift your eyes toward the heavens and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the host of heaven—and be led astray to bow down to them and worship them, things the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place, 13 that it might take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
  • Ps 18:11 : 11 He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness and made it dark, and they did not rebel against his words.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.
  • Ezek 32:8 : 8 All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For behold, He who forms the mountains and creates the wind, who reveals His thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness and treads on the heights of the earth—the LORD God of Hosts is His name.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 From noon until three in the afternoon, darkness came over all the land.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true Light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life."

Similar Verses (AI)

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    20that you may take it to its boundary and recognize the paths to its home?

    21Surely you know, since you were already born, and the number of your days is great!

    22Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

    25Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain and a path for the thunderstorm,

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

    18Have you comprehended the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know all this.

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 28:20
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    20But where does wisdom come from, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 3:23
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    23To a man whose path is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21Before I go, never to return, to a land of darkness and deep shadow.

    22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • Job 22:11-13
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    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

    12Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

    13But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through such thick darkness?'

  • Job 37:18-19
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    18Can you spread out the skies with Him, as firm as a molten mirror?

    19Teach us what we should say to Him, for we cannot present our case because of the darkness.

  • Job 38:2
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    2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

    12even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • Job 38:4
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    4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

  • Job 19:8
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    8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • Job 28:3
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    3Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out to the farthest limits for ore buried in deep darkness.

  • Job 38:35-36
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    35Can you send forth lightning bolts and have them go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are'?

    36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?

  • Job 38:33
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    33Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up their dominion over the earth?

  • Job 34:22
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    22There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.

  • Job 29:3
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    3when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Do you know how God orders them and how He causes the lightning of His clouds to shine?

    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Job 12:22
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    22He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,

    13that it might take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

  • Job 25:3
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    3Is there any number to His armies? Upon whom does His light not rise?

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    22He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.

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    19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

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    28For you say, 'Where is the house of the noble? Where is the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?

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    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

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    12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • Job 23:8
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    8But if I go to the east, he is not there; if I go to the west, I cannot perceive him.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

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    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

  • Job 3:4-5
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    4May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

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    9Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • Job 28:23
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    23God understands its way, and He knows its place.

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    2He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

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    9Therefore, justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but behold, there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.

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    4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,