Job 38:19

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Gen 1:3-4 : 3 ¶ And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 ¶ And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, [even] all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 ¶ Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; [and] caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
  • Ps 18:11 : 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him [were] dark waters [and] thick clouds of the skies.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep [forth].
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give 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.
  • Ezek 32:8 : 8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what [is] his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, [is] his name.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
  • John 1:9 : 9 [That] was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
  • 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.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:20-22
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    88%

    20 That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths [to] the house thereof?

    21 Knowest thou [it], because thou wast then born? or [because] the number of thy days [is] great?

    22 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    82%

    24 By what way is the light parted, [which] scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

    25 ¶ Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

  • Job 38:16-18
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    82%

    16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

    17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

    18 Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

  • 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?

  • 20 ¶ Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?

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

  • Job 10:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

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

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

  • Job 22:11-13
    3 verses
    78%

    11 Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

    12 [Is] not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

    13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

  • Job 37:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, [which is] strong, [and] as a molten looking glass?

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

  • 2 Who [is] this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • 4 ¶ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

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

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

  • Job 38:35-36
    2 verses
    76%

    35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we [are]?

    36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

  • 33 Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

  • 22 [There is] no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

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

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

    16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

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

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 ¶ Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; [and] caused the dayspring to know his place;

    13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

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

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

  • 19 The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

  • 28 For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?

  • 8 [It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

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

  • 8 ¶ Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

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

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

  • Job 3:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • 9 Let 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:

  • 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

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

  • 9 ¶ Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.

  • 4 Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,