Job 11:17
Life shall be clearer than the noonday.Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.
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16for you shall forget your misery.You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
Cross References
Job 42:11Then came there 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. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that the Lord had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold.
Psalms 92:14They will still bring forth fruit in old age.They will be full of sap and green,
Psalms 112:4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright,HETgracious, merciful, and righteous.TET
Isaiah 58:8Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.
Hosea 6:3Let us acknowledge the Lord.Let us press on to know the Lord.As surely as the sun rises,The Lord will appear.He will come to us like the rain,like the spring rain that waters the earth."
Zechariah 14:6It will happen in that day, that there will not be light, cold, or frost.
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 →