Job 38:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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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 separated the light from the darkness.
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 And God said, Let there be lights in the sky of the heavens to separate 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 sky of the heavens 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 sky of the heavens to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, should be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD your God has divided to all nations under the whole heaven.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its 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 around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they did not rebel against his word.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create calamity: I the LORD do all these things.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give 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.
  • Ezek 32:8 : 8 All the bright lights of the sky will I make dark over you, and set darkness upon your land, says the Lord GOD.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For behold, he who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought, who makes the morning darkness, and treads 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 until the ninth hour.
  • John 1:9 : 9 That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.
  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:20-22
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    88%

    20That you may take it to its boundary, and that you may discern the paths to its home?

    21Do you know it, because you were born then? Or because the number of your days is great?

    22Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

    25Who has 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%

    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the doors of the shadow of death?

    18Have you perceived the breadth of the earth? Declare, if you know it all.

  • 12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

  • 20From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

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

  • Job 10:21-22
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    78%

    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 22:11-13
    3 verses
    78%

    11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

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

    13And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud?

  • Job 37:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and like a molten mirror?

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

  • 2Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    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.

  • 4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

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

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

  • Job 38:35-36
    2 verses
    76%

    35Can you send out lightnings, that they may go, and say to you, Here we are?

    36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

  • 33Do you know the statutes of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?

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

  • 3When His lamp shone upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;

  • Job 37:15-16
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    75%

    15Do you know when God arranged them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

    16Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

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

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place,

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

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

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

  • 19The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.

  • 28For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? And where are the dwelling places of the wicked?'

  • 8It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • 12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • 8Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him.

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

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

  • Job 3:4-5
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    73%

    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.

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

  • 23God understands its way, and he knows its place.

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

  • 9Therefore justice is far from us, nor does righteousness overtake us: we wait for light, but see obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

  • 4Do you not know this of old, since man was placed on earth,