Job 11:17

And thy prayer shall be as the morning star, 1 And life shall arise to thee as from the noonday. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

In Context

16And thou shalt forget trouble, 1 As a wave that has passed by; and thou shalt not be scared. 1

18And thou shalt be confident, because thou hast hope; 1 And peace shall dawn to thee from out of anxiety and care. 1

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Cross References

Job 42:11And all his brethren and his sisters heard 1 All that had happened to him, 1 And they came to him, 1 And so did all that had known him from the first: 1 And they ate and drank with him, and comforted him, 1 And wondered at all that the Lord had brought upon him: 1 And each one gave him a lamb, and four drachma’s weight of gold, even of unstamped gold. 1

Psalms 112:4The Lord is high above all the nations; 1 His glory is above the heavens. 1

Isaiah 58:8Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy health shall speedily spring forth: and thy righteousness shall go before thee, and the glory of God shall compass thee.

Hosea 6:3let us follow on to know the Lord: we shall find him ready as the morning, and he will come to us as the early and latter rain to the earth.

Zechariah 14:6And it shall come to pass in that day that there shall be no light,

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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