Job 29:3New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— When His lamp shone over my head, [And] by His light I walked through darkness;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— When his lamp shined upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— When his lamp shone over my head, [and] by his light I walked through darkness;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— When his lamp shone over my head, by whose light, I could go through darkness;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk [through] darkness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— When his lamp shined over my head, and I walked by his light in darkness?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— When his candle shined vpon my head, and [when] by his light I walked [through] darkenesse:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— When he put his worship high upon my head, when his lamp shone over me; and when by his light I walked through darkness.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— As when his lamp shone over my head; when by his light I walked through darkness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness; |
When his candle
5216 {5216} Primeנִירniyr{neer}
From a primitive root (see H5214 and H5135) properly meaning to glisten; a lamp (that is, the burner) or light (literally or figuratively).
shined
1984 {1984} Primeהָלַלhalal{haw-lal'}
A primitive root; to be clear (originally of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence to make a show; to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively to celebrate; also to stultify.
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
my head,
7218 {7218} Primeרֹאשׁro'sh{roshe}
From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).
[ and when] by his light
216 {0216} Primeאוֹר'owr{ore}
From H0215; illumination or (concretely) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.).
I walked
y3212 [3212] Standardיָלַךyalak{yaw-lak'}
A primitive root (compare H1980); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively to carry (in various senses).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
x1980 (1980) Complementהָלַךְhalak{haw-lak'}
Akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
[ through] darkness;
2822 {2822} Primeחֹשֶׁךְchoshek{kho-shek'}
From H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness. |
Job 29:3
_ _ candle — when His favor shone on me (Job 18:6 and see on Psalms 18:28).
_ _ darkness — By His safeguard I passed secure through dangers. Perhaps alluding to the lights carried before caravans in nightly travels through deserts [Noyes]. |
Job 29:3
Darkness — I passed safely through many difficulties, and dangers, and common calamities. |
Job 29:3
When his (a) candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] (b) darkness;
(a) When I felt his favour.
(b) I was free from affliction. |
- candle:
- or, lamp,
Job 18:6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
Job 21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and [how oft] cometh their destruction upon them! [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Psalms 18:28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Proverbs 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil [man]; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
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- by his light:
Job 22:28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Psalms 4:6 [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalms 23:4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Psalms 27:1 [[[A Psalm] of David.]] The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 84:11 For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Isaiah 2:4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 12:46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
Ephesians 5:8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
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