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Bible in Basic English
Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Holman Bible
and light will shine on your ways.
International Standard Version
When you make a decision on something, it will be established for you, and light will brighten your way.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee. And light shall shine upon thy ways.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.
Amplified
“You will also decide and decree a thing, and it will be established for you;
And the light [of God’s favor] will shine upon your ways.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy ways.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou shalt decide the word, and it shall be set up to thee: and the light shone upon thy ways.
King James 2000
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you: and the light shall shine upon your ways.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.
Modern King James verseion
You shall also order a thing, and it shall be fulfilled to you; and the light shall shine on your ways.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then, look what thou takest in hand: he shall make it to prosper with thee, and the light shall shine in thy ways.
NET Bible
Whatever you decide on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.
New Heart English Bible
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you, and light shall shine on your ways.
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt decree a purpose, and it shall be fulfilled unto thee, and, upon thy ways, shall have shone a light;
Webster
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
World English Bible
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:28
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Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
27 You will make your prayer to him, and be answered; and you will give effect to your oaths. 28 Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways. 29 For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.
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Cross References
Psalm 112:4
For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.
Proverbs 4:18
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Matthew 21:22
And all things, whatever you make request for in prayer, having faith, you will get.
Job 29:3
When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.
Psalm 20:4
May he give you your heart's desire, and put all your purposes into effect.
Psalm 97:11
Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.
Isaiah 30:21
And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.
Lamentations 3:37
Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?
Malachi 4:2
But to you who give worship to my name, the sun of righteousness will come up with new life in its wings; and you will go out, playing like young oxen full of food.
John 8:12
Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
James 4:15
But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.