Job 29:24

Webster's Bible (1833)

I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn't reject the light of my face.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
  • Ps 89:15 : 15 Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 > When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, We were like those who dream.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"
  • Gen 45:26 : 26 They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." His heart fainted, for he didn't believe them.

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    14 I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.

    15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

    16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed their teeth at me.

  • 29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 26 I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

  • 27 If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

  • 3 When his lamp shone on my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

  • 12 For it was not an enemy who insulted me, Then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, Then I would have hid myself from him.

  • 25 I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

  • Job 31:25-26
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    25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;

    26 If I have seen the sun when it shined, Or the moon moving in splendor,

  • 5 They looked to him, and were radiant. Their faces shall never be covered with shame.

  • 4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

  • 10 They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

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

  • 17 I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • 16 For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, Or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

  • 20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

  • 2 Surely there are mockers with me, My eye dwells on their provocation.

  • 11 For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; And when the eye saw me, it commended me:

  • 21 He will still fill your mouth with laughter, Your lips with shouting.

  • 18 Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.

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    4 He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.

  • 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; For comforters, but I found none.

  • 19 The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent ridicule them,

  • 21 They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.

  • 1 "But now those who are younger than I, have me in derision, Whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.

  • 21 Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

  • 10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And don't hesitate to spit in my face.

  • 26 When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.

  • 4 Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

  • 10 So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun: but they ridiculed them, and mocked them.

  • 7 When I went forth to the city gate, When I prepared my seat in the street,

  • 51 The arrogant mock me excessively, But I don't swerve from your law.

  • 13 The blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

  • 19 Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.

  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

  • 27 Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.

  • 8 But you, Yahweh, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.

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    6 Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.

  • 25 If it isn't so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech worth nothing?"

  • 28 I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.

  • 24 Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?

  • 16 My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.