Job 29:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

When His lamp shone upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;

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  • Ps 18:28 : 28 For you will light my lamp: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
  • Job 18:6 : 6 The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world: he who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me should not remain in darkness.
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
  • Job 11:17 : 17 And your age shall be brighter than the noonday; you shall shine forth, you shall 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 pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you, and light shall shine upon your 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 those who walk uprightly.
  • Prov 13:9 : 9 The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.
  • Prov 24:20 : 20 For there shall be no reward for the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift up the light of your countenance upon us.
  • Job 21:17 : 17 How often is the lamp of the wicked put out! And how often does their destruction come upon them! God distributes sorrows in His anger.
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Yes, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 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)

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  • Job 29:4-7
    4 verses
    83%

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

    5When the Almighty was still with me, when my children were around me;

    6When I washed my steps with cream, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil;

    7When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square!

  • 28For you will light my lamp: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • Lam 3:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of His wrath.

    2He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • 29For you are my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

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

  • 2Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God watched over 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.

    12Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.

  • 17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • Job 18:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5Indeed, 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 dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • Job 19:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

    9He has stripped me of my glory and taken the crown from my head.

  • 26When I looked for good, then evil came to me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

  • 19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

    7He has hedged me in so I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

  • 23Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • 8Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me.

  • Job 10:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22A land of darkness, like 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 near because of darkness.

    13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

  • Job 3:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

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

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

  • 9Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

  • 16Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.

  • 9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 7My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • 17And your age shall be brighter than the noonday; you shall shine forth, you shall be as the morning.

  • 3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • 3Is there any number to His armies? And upon whom does not His light rise?

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

  • 2While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars are not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain.

  • 16Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

  • 22He reveals deep and secret things: he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

  • 9The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 11When the ear heard me, it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it approved me;

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

  • 19Teach us what we shall say to him, for we cannot arrange our speech because of darkness.

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

  • 3O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your tabernacles.

  • 13Then I saw that wisdom excels folly just as light excels darkness.

  • 32He makes a path shine after him; one would think the deep to have white hair.