Parallel Verses

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.

Amplified


“And your life would be brighter than the noonday;
Darkness [then] would be like 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 and thou shalt forget thy misery and remember it as waters that passed away; 17 “Your life would be brighter than noonday;
Darkness would be like the morning.
18 And thou shalt trust because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig and sleep in safety;

Cross References

Psalm 37:6

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light and thy uprightness as the noonday.

1 Chronicles 29:10

and blessed the LORD before all the congregation; and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.

Job 42:11-17

Then all his brethren came unto him and all his sisters and all those that had been of his acquaintance before and ate bread with him in his house; and they condoled him and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him; each one also gave him an ewe, and an earring of gold.

Psalm 92:14

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be vigorous and flourishing

Psalm 112:4

Zain A light has shined in the darkness upon the upright: Cheth Gracious and merciful and righteous.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is as the light of the morning star, that shines more and more until the day is perfect.

Isaiah 58:8-10

Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall gather thee.

Hosea 6:3

And we shall know and follow on in knowing the LORD; his going forth is prepared as the dawn; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.

Micah 7:8-9

Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; for if I have fallen, I shall arise; if I sit in darkness, the LORD is my light.

Zechariah 14:6-7

And it shall come to pass in that day that the light shall not be clear, nor dark;

Malachi 4:2

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness be born, and in his wings he shall bring saving health; and ye shall go forth and jump like calves of the herd.

Luke 2:26-32

And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he should see the Christ of the Lord.

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