Job 11:17
And above the noon doth age rise, Thou fliest — as the morning thou art.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
16For thou dost forget misery, As waters passed away thou rememberest.
18And thou hast trusted because their is hope, And searched — in confidence thou liest down,
Cross References
Job 42:11And come unto him do all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they eat bread with him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each one ring of gold.
Psalms 92:14Still they bring forth in old age, Fat and flourishing are they,
Psalms 112:4Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Isaiah 58:8Then broken up as the dawn is thy light, And thy health in haste springeth up, Gone before thee hath thy righteousness, The honour of Jehovah doth gather thee.
Hosea 6:3And we know — we pursue to know Jehovah, As the dawn prepared is His going forth, And He cometh in as a shower to us, As gathered rain — sprinkling earth.'
Zechariah 14:6And it hath come to pass, in that day, The precious light is not, it is dense darkness,
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 →