Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
In his causing his light to shine upon my head, before his light I shall go through darkness;
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
Holman Bible
and I walked through darkness by His light!
International Standard Version
when his lamp used to shine over my head, so I could walk through the dark,
A Conservative Version
when his lamp shone upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
American Standard Version
When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
Amplified
When His lamp shone upon my head
And by His light I walked through darkness;
Bible in Basic English
When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.
Darby Translation
When his lamp shone over my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;
King James 2000
When his lamp shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
Lexham Expanded Bible
when his shining lamp [was] over my head-- by his light I walked through darkness--
Modern King James verseion
when His lamp shone on my head; I walked through darkness by His light;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When his light shined upon my head; when I went after the same light and shining, even through the darkness.
NET Bible
when he caused his lamp to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;
New Heart English Bible
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
The Emphasized Bible
When his lamp shone over my head, by whose light, I could go through darkness;
Webster
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
World English Bible
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
Youngs Literal Translation
In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk through darkness.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
2 Who will give me as the months of old, as the days God will watch me? 3 In his causing his light to shine upon my head, before his light I shall go through darkness; 4 As I was in the days of my ripeness, in the intercourse of God upon my tent;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 18:6
The light was darkened in his tent, and his lamp shall be extinguished for him.
Psalm 18:28
For thou wilt enlighten my lamp Jehovah my God will give light to my darkness.
Job 11:17
And life shall rise above the noonday: thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning
Job 21:17
How often the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and their destruction will come upon them. He will distribute pains in his anger.
Job 22:28
And thou shalt decide the word, and it shall be set up to thee: and the light shone upon thy ways.
Psalm 4:6
Many saying, Who will cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy face, O Jehovah.
Psalm 23:4
Also if I shall go into the valley of the shadow of death, I shall not be afraid of evil, for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they will comfort me.
Psalm 27:1
To David. Jehovah my light and my saviour; of whom shall I be afraid? Jehovah the strength of my life; from whom shall I tremble?
Psalm 84:11
For Jehovah God a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; he will not withhold good to those going uprightly.
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the just shall rejoice: and the lamp of the unjust shall be quenched.
Proverbs 20:20
He cursing his father and his mother, his lamp shall go out in the midst of darkness.
Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no latter state to the evil one: the light of the unjust shall be extinguished.
Isaiah 2:4
And he judged between the nations, and he will decide for many peoples: and they shall beat down their swords to plough-shares and their spears to pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, and they shall no more learn war.
John 8:12
Again therefore Jesus spake to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he following me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 12:46
I have come a light into the world, that every one believing in me should not remain in darkness.
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he says, Awake, who sleeping, and arise from the dead, and Christ will enlighten thee.