Job 11:18

And thou shalt have confidence, hope being set before thee, and being buried thou shalt sleep secure.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

In Context

17And brightness like that of the noonday, shall arise to thee at evening: and when thou shalt think thyself consumed, thou shalt rise as the day star.

19Thou shalt rest, and there shall be none to make thee afraid: and many shall entreat thy face.

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Cross References

Job 6:11For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end that I should keep patience?

Job 22:27Thou shalt pray to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay vows.

Psalms 4:8By the fruit of their corn, their wine and oil, they are multiplied.

Proverbs 3:24If thou sleep, thou shalt not fear: thou shalt rest, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Romans 5:3And not only so; but we glory also in tribulations, knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

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 →

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