Job 29:3
“When his candle shined vpon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkenesse:”
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Job 29:3 Context
1Moreouer Iob continued his parable, and said, 2O that I were as in moneths past, as in the dayes when God preserued me. 3When his candle shined vpon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkenesse: 4As I was in the dayes of my youth, when the secret of God was vpon my tabernacle: 5When the Almightie was yet with me, when my children were about me:
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Other Translations for Job 29:3
When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
- King James Version
When His lamp shone over my head, {And} by His light I walked through darkness;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
- American Standard Version (1901)
When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.
- Basic English Bible
When his lamp shone over my head, [and] by his light I walked through darkness;
- Darby Bible
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
- Webster's Bible
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
- World English Bible
In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk [through] darkness.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When His lamp shined above my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 29:3
29:3 Darkness - I passed safely through many difficulties, and dangers, and common calamities.