Job 23:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:8 : 8 Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.
  • Job 22:11 : 11 Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.
  • Isa 57:1 : 1 The righteous perisheth, and no man considereth it in heart: and mercifull men are taken away, and no man vnderstandeth that the righteous is taken away from the euill to come.
  • 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 Beholde therefore, I wil gather thee to thy fathers, & thou shalt be put in thy graue in peace, and thine eyes shall not see all the euil, which I will bring vpon this place. Thus they brought the King worde againe.
  • Job 6:9 : 9 That is, that God would destroy me: that he would let his hand go, and cut me off.
  • Job 15:22 : 22 He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.
  • Job 18:6 : 6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

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  • Job 19:7-9
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    7Beholde, I crie out of violence, but I haue none answere: I crie, but there is no iudgement.

    8Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

    9Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head.

  • Job 29:3-4
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    78%

    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

  • Lam 3:2
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    2He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.

  • Job 23:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15Therefore I am troubled at his presence, & in considering it, I am afraid of him.

    16For God hath softened mine heart, & the Almightie hath troubled me.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    76%

    11If I say, Yet the darkenes shal hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.

    12Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.

  • Job 10:20-22
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    20Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

    21Before I goe and shall not returne, euen to the land of darkenesse and shadow of death:

    22Into a land, I say, darke as darknes it selfe, and into the shadow of death, where is none order, but the light is there as darkenesse.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    76%

    4Let that day bee darkenesse, let not God regarde it from aboue, neyther let the light shine vpon it,

    5But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.

    6Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.

  • Job 3:16
    76%

    16Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?

  • Job 3:9-10
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    75%

    9Let the starres of that twilight be dimme through darkenesse of it: let it looke for light, but haue none: neither let it see the dawning of the day,

    10Because it shut not vp the dores of my mothers wombe: nor hid sorowe from mine eyes.

  • Job 23:7-9
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    7There the righteous might reason with him, so I shoulde be deliuered for euer from my Iudge.

    8Behold, if I go to the East, he is not there: if to the West, yet I can not perceiue him:

    9If to the North where he worketh, yet I cannot see him: he wil hide himselfe in the South, and I cannot beholde him.

  • Job 17:11-13
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    75%

    11My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

    12Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

    13Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.

  • Job 3:23
    75%

    23Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

  • Job 22:11
    75%

    11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

    7He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.

  • Job 13:24
    74%

    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and takest me for thine enemie?

  • Ps 31:22
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    22Though I said in mine haste, I am cast out of thy sight, yet thou heardest the voyce of my prayer, when I cryed vnto thee.

  • Job 16:16-17
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    74%

    16My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,

    17Though there be no wickednesse in mine hands, and my prayer be pure.

  • Jer 17:16
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    16But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miserie, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips, was right before thee.

  • Job 31:23
    74%

    23For Gods punishment was fearefull vnto me, & I could not be deliuered from his highnes.

  • Job 13:20
    74%

    20But doe not these two things vnto me: then will I not hide my selfe from thee.

  • Ps 18:28
    74%

    28Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.

  • Job 17:7
    74%

    7Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    74%

    29Surely thou art my light, O Lorde: and the Lorde will lighten my darkenes.

  • Job 38:19
    74%

    19Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

  • Ps 143:3
    73%

    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:

  • Job 10:18
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    18Wherfore then hast thou brought me out of the wombe? Oh that I had perished, and that none eye had seene me!

  • Job 37:19
    73%

    19Tell vs what we shall say vnto him: for we can not dispose our matter because of darknes.

  • Job 6:10
    73%

    10Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • Job 12:22
    73%

    22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

  • Job 14:13
    72%

    13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.

  • Job 18:6
    72%

    6The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.

  • Lam 3:17
    72%

    17Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,

  • Job 6:13
    72%

    13Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?

  • Job 28:3
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    3God putteth an end to darkenesse, and he tryeth the perfection of all things: he setteth a bond of darkenesse, and of the shadowe of death.