Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
New American Standard Bible
And darkness, where is its place,
King James Version
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
Holman Bible
Do you know where darkness lives,
International Standard Version
"Where is the road to where the light lives? Or where does the darkness live?
A Conservative Version
Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place of it
Amplified
“Where is the
And as for darkness, where is its place,
Bible in Basic English
Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;
Darby Translation
Where is the way to where light dwelleth? and the darkness, where is its place,
Julia Smith Translation
Where the way light shall dwell? and darkness, where its place?
King James 2000
Where is the way where light dwells? and as for darkness, where is its place,
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Where then [is] the way [where] [the] light dwells? And where then [is] its place,
Modern King James verseion
Where is the way where light dwells? And where is the place of darkness,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
then show me where light dwelleth, and where darkness is:
NET Bible
"In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,
New Heart English Bible
"What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,
The Emphasized Bible
Where then is the way, the light shall abide? And, the darkness, where then is its place?
Webster
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is its place,
World English Bible
"What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,
Youngs Literal Translation
Where is this -- the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where is this -- its place?
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
18 Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all. 19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof, 20 That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?
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Cross References
Genesis 1:3-4
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:14-18
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:
Deuteronomy 4:19
and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath allotted unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.
Job 38:12-13
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began , And caused the dayspring to know its place;
Psalm 18:11
He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
Psalm 104:20
Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth.
Psalm 105:28
He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.
Isaiah 45:7
I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.
Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Ezekiel 32:8
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Amos 4:13
For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought; that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the Earth-jehovah, the God of hosts, is his name.
Matthew 27:45
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
John 1:9
There was the true light, even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
John 8:12
Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.