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Job 30:26
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Job 30:26
26When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
26When I looked for good, then euill came vnto mee: and when I waited for light, there came darkenes.
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 30:26
To direct the eyes or attention; to behold, observe, expect, or take heed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828
That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.
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To remain in expectation or readiness; to attend or serve; as a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
Visible brightness; something that gives illumination; not heavy; to kindle, illuminate, or come down upon, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Absence of light; also obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Open the full verse study15We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
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Open the full verse study19Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
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Open the full verse study25For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
26I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
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Open the full verse study10¶ Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
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Open the full verse study6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
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Open the full verse study8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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Open the full verse study17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.
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Open the full verse study12For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.
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Open the full verse study11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
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Open the full verse study18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
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Open the full verse study18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
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Open the full verse study18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
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