Job 29:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:28 : 28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
  • Job 18:6 : 6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
  • John 8:12 : 12 ¶ Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, ‹I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.›
  • John 12:46 : 46 ‹I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.›
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
  • Job 11:17 : 17 And [thine] age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
  • Isa 2:4 : 4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
  • Prov 13:9 : 9 ¶ The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 ¶ Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
  • Prov 24:20 : 20 For there shall be no reward to the evil [man]; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 ¶ [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
  • Job 21:17 : 17 ¶ How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and [how oft] cometh their destruction upon them! [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger.
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 ¶ [A Psalm] of David. The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 29:4-7
    4 verses
    83%

    4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;

    5When the Almighty [was] yet with me, [when] my children [were] about me;

    6When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

    7¶ When I went out to the gate through the city, [when] I prepared my seat in the street!

  • Ps 18:28
    80%

    28For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • Lam 3:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1¶ I [am] the man [that] hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

    2He hath led me, and brought [me into] darkness, but not [into] light.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    79%

    29For thou [art] my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

  • Job 31:26
    79%

    26If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness;

  • Job 29:2
    79%

    2Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

    12Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light [are] both alike [to thee].

  • Job 23:17
    78%

    17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face.

  • Job 18:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5¶ Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • Job 19:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8¶ He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

    9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown [from] my head.

  • Job 30:26
    75%

    26When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

  • Job 38:19
    75%

    19Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof,

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6He hath set me in dark places, as [they that be] dead of old.

    7He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

  • Job 3:23
    74%

    23[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

  • Mic 7:8
    72%

    8Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD [shall be] a light unto me.

  • Job 10:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21Before I go [whence] I shall not return, [even] to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.

  • Job 17:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness.

    13If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • Ps 142:3
    72%

    3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

  • Job 3:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

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

  • Job 28:3
    72%

    3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

  • Job 3:9
    72%

    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but [have] none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • Job 3:16
    72%

    16Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants [which] never saw light.

  • Lam 3:9
    72%

    9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

  • Job 17:7
    72%

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

  • Job 11:17
    72%

    17And [thine] age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

  • Ps 143:3
    71%

    3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 25:3
    71%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:13
    71%

    13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

  • Eccl 12:2
    71%

    2While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:

  • Jer 13:16
    71%

    16Give glory to the LORD 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.

  • Dan 2:22
    71%

    22He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what [is] in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.

  • Prov 13:9
    71%

    9¶ The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Job 29:11
    71%

    11When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:

  • Job 7:3
    71%

    3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

  • Job 37:19
    71%

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

  • Job 12:22
    71%

    22He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Ps 43:3
    71%

    3O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.

  • Eccl 2:13
    71%

    13Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

  • Job 41:32
    71%

    32He maketh a path to shine after him; [one] would think the deep [to be] hoary.