Job 29:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

If I laughed on them, they beleeued it not: neither did they cause the light of my countenance to fall.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lorde, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.
  • Ps 89:15 : 15 Blessed is the people, that can reioyce in thee: they shall walke in the light of thy countenance, O Lord.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 A song of degres, or Psalme of Dauid. When ye Lord brought againe the captiuitie of Zion, we were like them that dreame.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they yet beleeued not for ioy, and wondred, he saide vnto them, Haue ye here any meate?
  • Gen 45:26 : 26 And tolde him, saying, Ioseph is yet aliue, and he also is gouernour ouer all the lande of Egypt, and Iaakobs heart failed: for he beleeued them not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 25 I appoynted out their way, and did sit as chiefe, and dwelt as a King in the army, and like him that comforteth the mourners.

  • Job 29:21-23
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    21 Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.

    22 After my wordes they replied not, and my talke dropped vpon them.

    23 And they wayted for me, as for the raine, and they opened their mouth as for the latter rayne.

  • 7 All they that see me, haue me in derision: they make a mowe and nod the head, saying,

  • Ps 35:14-16
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    14 I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that bewaileth his mother.

    15 But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,

    16 With the false skoffers at bankets, gnashing their teeth against me.

  • 29 If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

  • 26 I will also laugh at your destruction, and mocke, when your feare commeth.

  • 27 If I say, I wil forget my complaynt, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort mee,

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

  • 12 Surely mine enemie did not defame mee: for I could haue borne it: neither did mine aduersarie exalt himselfe against mee: for I would haue hid me from him.

  • 25 I became also a rebuke vnto them: they that looked vpon me, shaked their heads.

  • Job 31:25-26
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    25 If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,

    26 If I did behold the sunne, when it shined, or the moone, walking in her brightnes,

  • 5 They shall looke vnto him, and runne to him: and their faces shall not be ashamed, saying,

  • 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth vpon God, and he heareth him: the iust and the vpright is laughed to scorne.

  • 10 They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

  • 14 I was a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • 17 I sate not in the assembly of the mockers, neither did I reioyce, but sate alone because of thy plague: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

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

  • 16 For I said, Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against me.

  • 20 My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.

  • 2 There are none but mockers with mee, & mine eye continueth in their bitternesse.

  • 11 And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.

  • 21 Till he haue filled thy mouth with laughter, and thy lippes with ioy.

  • 18 The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me.

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    4 But he that dwelleth in the heauen, shall laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision.

  • 20 Rebuke hath broken mine heart, and I am full of heauinesse, and I looked for some to haue pitie on me, but there was none: and for comforters, but I found none.

  • 19 The righteous shal see them, & shal reioyce, and the innocent shal laugh them to scorne.

  • 21 They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.

  • 1 Bvt now they that are yonger then I, mocke me: yea, they whose fathers I haue refused to set with the dogges of my flockes.

  • 21 And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.

  • 10 They abhorre me, & flee farre from mee, and spare not to spit in my face.

  • 26 Yet when I looked for good, euill came vnto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkenesse.

  • 4 Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

  • 10 So the postes went from citie to citie thorow the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, euen vnto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorne, and mocked them.

  • 7 When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seat, and when I caused them to prepare my seate in the streete.

  • 51 The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

  • 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish, came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce.

  • 19 Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • 5 But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,

  • 27 Saue that I feared the furie of the enemie, least their aduersaries should waxe proude, and least they should say, Our hie hande and not the Lorde hath done all this:

  • 8 But thou, O Lord, shalt haue them in derision, and thou shalt laugh at all the heathen.

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    6 Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lorde, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.

  • 25 But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, & make my words of no value?

  • 28 I went mourning without sunne: I stood vp in the congregation and cryed.

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

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