Job 11:17
And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
16For thou shall forget thy misery. Thou shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
Cross References
Job 42:11Then there came to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. And they bemoaned him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that LORD ha
Psalms 92:14They shall still bring forth fruit in old age. They shall be full of sap and green
Psalms 112:4To the upright there arises light in the darkness. [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Isaiah 58:8Then thy light shall break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily. And thy righteousness shall go before thee. The glory of LORD shall be thy rearward.
Hosea 6:3And let us know, let us follow on to know LORD. His going forth is sure as the morning, and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter rain that waters the earth.
Zechariah 14:6And it shall come to pass in that day, that there shall not be light; the bright ones shall withdraw themselves.
Matthew Henry on Job 11:14-20
13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; 14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. 15 For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: 16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away: 17 And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. 18 And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea,… Read the whole commentary →