Job 28:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

God 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 1:13 : 13 And I haue giuen mine heart to search and finde out wisdome by all things that are done vnder the heauen: (this sore trauaile hath GOD giuen to the sonnes of men, to humble them thereby)
  • Hab 2:13 : 13 Beholde, is it not of the Lorde of hostes that the people shal labour in ye very fire? the people shall euen weary themselues for very vanitie.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seeke ye first the kingdome of God, and his righteousnesse, and all these things shall be ministred vnto you.
  • Luke 16:8 : 8 And the Lorde commended the vniust stewarde, because he had done wisely. Wherefore the children of this worlde are in their generation wiser then the children of light.
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I goe and shall not returne, euen to the land of darkenesse and shadow of death: 22 Into 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 12:22 : 22 He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.
  • Job 38:16-17 : 16 Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth? 17 Haue the gates of death bene opened vnto thee? Or hast thou seene the gates of the shadowe of death?
  • Prov 2:4 : 4 If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,

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  • Job 12:22
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    22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

  • Job 28:1-2
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    1The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.

    2Yron is taken out of the dust, and brasse is molten out of the stone.

  • Job 38:16-20
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    16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

    17Haue the gates of death bene opened vnto thee? Or hast thou seene the gates of the shadowe of death?

    18Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

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

    20That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

  • Job 10:21-22
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    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 34:21-22
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    21For his eyes are vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goings.

    22There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death, that the workers of iniquitie might be hid therein.

  • Dan 2:22
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    22Hee discouereth the deepe and secrete things: he knoweth what is in darkenes, and the light dwelleth with him.

  • Job 28:9-12
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    9He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, & ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.

    10He breaketh riuers in the rockes, and his eye seeth euery precious thing.

    11He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

    12But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

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    27Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    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 28:23-24
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    23But God vnderstandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

    24For he beholdeth the endes of the world, and seeth all that is vnder heauen,

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    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 41:32
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    32(41:23) He maketh a path to shine after him: one would thinke the depth as an hoare head.

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • Job 36:30
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    30Beholde, he spreadeth his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

  • Job 26:10
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    10He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

  • Job 19:8
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    8Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

  • Job 23:17
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    17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

  • Job 29:3
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    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.

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    4The flood breaketh out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, being higher then man, are gone away.

  • Job 38:13
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    13That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

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    16They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

    17But the morning is euen to them as the shadow of death: if one knowe them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death.

  • Nah 1:8
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    8But passing ouer as with a flood, he will vtterly destroy the place thereof, and darknesse shall pursue his enemies.

  • Job 17:12
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    12Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

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    6The stones thereof are a place of saphirs, and the dust of it is golde.

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

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    11He made darkenes his secrete place, and his pauilion round about him, euen darkenesse of waters, and cloudes of the ayre.

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    26All darkenes shalbe hid in his secret places: the fire that is not blowen, shall deuoure him, and that which remaineth in his tabernacle, shalbe destroyed.

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    16Giue glory to the Lorde your God before he bring darknes, and or euer your feete stumble in the darke mountaines, and whiles you look for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death and make it as darkenesse.

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    8He maketh Pleiades, and Orion, and he turneth the shadowe of death into the morning, and he maketh the day darke as night: he calleth the waters of the sea, and powreth them out vpon the open earth: the Lord is his Name.

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

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    13But thou sayest, How should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

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    10They that dwell in darkenesse and in the shadowe of death, being bounde in miserie and yron,