Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk 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;
Julia Smith Translation
In his causing his light to shine upon my head, before his light I shall go 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,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
2 Who doth make me as in months past, As in the days of God's preserving me? 3 In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk through darkness. 4 As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 18:6
The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.
Psalm 18:28
For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
Job 11:17
And above the noon doth age rise, Thou fliest -- as the morning thou art.
Job 21:17
How oft is the lamp of the wicked extinguished, And come on them doth their calamity? Pangs He apportioneth in His anger.
Job 22:28
And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
Psalm 4:6
Many are saying, 'Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,
Psalm 23:4
Also -- when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou art with me, Thy rod and Thy staff -- they comfort me.
Psalm 27:1
By David. Jehovah is my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?
Psalm 84:11
For a sun and a shield is Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Proverbs 20:20
Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.
Proverbs 24:20
For there is not a posterity to the evil, The lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Isaiah 2:4
And He hath judged between the nations, And hath given a decision to many peoples, And they have beat their swords to ploughshares, And their spears to pruning-hooks, Nation doth not lift up sword unto nation, Nor do they learn any more -- war.
John 8:12
Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, 'I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
John 12:46
I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;
Ephesians 5:8
for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,
Ephesians 5:14
wherefore he saith, 'Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'