Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thou shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee. And light shall shine upon thy 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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on 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 Thou shall make thy prayer to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shall pay thy vows. 28 Thou shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee. And light shall shine upon thy ways. 29 When they cast [thee] down, thou shall say, [There is] lifting up, and he will save the humble man.
Phrases
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Cross References
Psalm 112:4
To the upright there arises light in the darkness. [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
Matthew 21:22
And all things, as many as ye may ask in prayer, believing, ye will receive.
Job 29:3
when his lamp shone upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
Psalm 20:4
grant thee thy heart's desire, and fulfill all thy counsel.
Psalm 90:17
And let the favor of LORD our God be upon us. And establish thou the work of our hands upon us, yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous man, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Isaiah 30:21
And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Lamentations 3:37
Who is he that says, and it comes to pass, when LORD does not command it?
Malachi 4:2
But to you who fear my name the sun of righteousness shall arise with healing in its wings, and ye shall go forth, and frolic as calves of the stall.
John 8:12
Again therefore Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world. He who follows me would, no, not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.
James 4:15
in place of your saying, If the Lord should will, then we will live and do this or that.