Parallel Verses

Amplified


“And your life would be brighter than the noonday;
Darkness [then] would be like the morning.

New American Standard Bible

“Your life would be brighter than noonday;
Darkness would be like the morning.

King James Version

And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

Holman Bible

Your life will be brighter than noonday;
its darkness will be like the morning.

International Standard Version

Your life will be brighter than noonday. Even its darkness will be like dawn.

A Conservative Version

And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

American Standard Version

And thy life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Bible in Basic English

And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

Darby Translation

And life shall arise brighter than noonday; though thou be enshrouded in darkness, thou shalt be as the morning,

Julia Smith Translation

And life shall rise above the noonday: thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

"{And your life will be brighter than noon}; [its] darkness will be like the morning.

Modern King James verseion

And your lifetime shall be clearer than the noonday; though there be darkness, you shall be as the morning.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then should the residue of thy life be as clear as the noon day, and spring forth as the morning.

NET Bible

And life will be brighter than the noonday; though there be darkness, it will be like the morning.

New Heart English Bible

Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

The Emphasized Bible

Above high noon, shall rise life's continuance, Darkness, like a morning, shall appear,

Webster

And thy age shall be clearer than the noon-day: thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

World English Bible

Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Youngs Literal Translation

And above the noon doth age rise, Thou fliest -- as the morning thou art.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חלד 
Cheled 
Usage: 5

צהר 
Tsohar 
Usage: 24

עוּף 
`uwph 
Usage: 28

References

Easton

Age

Context Readings

Confess Your Sin And Be Forgiven

16
“For you would forget your trouble;
You would remember it as waters that have passed by.
17 
“And your life would be brighter than the noonday;
Darkness [then] would be like the morning.
18
“Then you would trust [with confidence], because there is hope;
You would look around you and rest securely.

Cross References

Psalm 37:6


He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,
And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].

1 Chronicles 29:10

Therefore David blessed the Lord in the sight of all the assembly and said, “Blessed (praised, adored, and thanked) are You, O Lord God of Israel (Jacob) our father, forever and ever.

Job 42:11-17

Then all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house; and they consoled him and comforted him over all the [distressing] adversities that the Lord had brought on him. And each one gave him a piece of money, and each a ring of gold.

Psalm 92:14


[Growing in grace] they will still thrive and bear fruit and prosper in old age;
They will flourish and be vital and fresh [rich in trust and love and contentment];

Psalm 112:4


Light arises in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious and compassionate and righteous (upright—in right standing with God).

Proverbs 4:18


But the path of the just (righteous) is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until [it reaches its full strength and glory in] the perfect day.

Isaiah 58:8-10


“Then your light will break out like the dawn,
And your healing (restoration, new life) will quickly spring forth;
Your righteousness will go before you [leading you to peace and prosperity],
The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.

Hosea 6:3


“So let us know and become personally acquainted with Him; let us press on to know and understand fully the [greatness of the] Lord [to honor, heed, and deeply cherish Him].
His appearing is prepared and is as certain as the dawn,
And He will come to us [in salvation] like the [heavy] rain,
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”

Micah 7:8-9


Do not rejoice over me [amid my tragedies], O my enemy!
Though I fall, I will rise;
Though I sit in the darkness [of distress], the Lord is a light for me.

Zechariah 14:6-7

In that day there will be no light; the glorious ones (heavenly bodies) shall be darkened.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name [with awe-filled reverence] the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. And you will go forward and leap [joyfully] like calves [released] from the stall.

Luke 2:26-32

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).

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