Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
candle. or, lamp
Job 18:6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be …
Job 21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft comes their …
Psalm 18:28 For you will light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall …
Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out …
Proverbs 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked …
by his light
Job 22:28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you: …
Psalm 4:6 There be many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift you …
Psalm 23:4 Yes, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will …
Psalm 27:1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD …
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and …
Isaiah 2:4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: …
John 8:12 Then spoke Jesus again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: …
John 12:46 I am come a light into the world, that whoever believes on me should …
Ephesians 5:8,14 For you were sometimes darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: …
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
the Almighty
Job 23:3,8-10 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!…
Deuteronomy 33:27-29 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting …
Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage; be not …
Judges 6:12,13 And the angel of the LORD appeared to him, and said to him, The LORD …
Psalm 30:7 LORD, by your favor you have made my mountain to stand strong: you …
Psalm 43:2 For you are the God of my strength: why do you cast me off? why go …
Psalm 44:8,9 In God we boast all the day long, and praise your name for ever. Selah…
Songs 2:4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
Songs 3:1,2 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves: I sought him, …
Jeremiah 14:8 O the hope of Israel, the savior thereof in time of trouble, why …
Matthew 9:15 And Jesus said to them, Can the children of the bridal chamber mourn, …
my children
Job 1:2-5 And there were born to him seven sons and three daughters…
Job 42:13-16 He had also seven sons and three daughters…
Psalm 127:3-5 See, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb …
Psalm 128:3 Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: …
Proverbs 17:6 Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children …
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
refrained
Job 4:2 If we assay to commune with you, will you be grieved? but who can …
Job 7:11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish …
Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains …
James 1:19 Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to …
laid
Job 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand on your mouth.
Job 40:4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand on my mouth.
Judges 18:19 And they said to him, Hold your peace, lay your hand on your mouth, …
Proverbs 30:32 If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have …
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
I delivered
Job 22:5-9 Is not your wickedness great? and your iniquities infinite…
Nehemiah 5:2-13 For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: …
Psalm 72:12 For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and …
Psalm 82:2-4 How long will you judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah…
Proverbs 21:13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry …
Proverbs 24:11,12 If you forbear to deliver them that are drawn to death, and those …
Jeremiah 22:16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with …
the fatherless
Exodus 22:22-24 You shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child…
Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves …
Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in …
James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To …
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
The blessing
Deuteronomy 24:13 In any case you shall deliver him the pledge again when the sun goes …
Acts 9:39-41 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought …
2 Corinthians 9:12-14 For the administration of this service not only supplies the want …
2 Timothy 1:16-18 The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed …
ready
Job 31:19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Deuteronomy 26:5 And you shall speak and say before the LORD your God, A Syrian ready …
Proverbs 31:6-9 Give strong drink to him that is ready to perish, and wine to those …
Isaiah 27:13 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown…
I caused
Deuteronomy 16:11 And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, …
Nehemiah 8:10-12 Then he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, …
Philemon 1:7 For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the bowels …
sing
Psalm 67:4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for you shall judge the …
Isaiah 65:14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but you shall cry …
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
I put
Deuteronomy 24:13 In any case you shall deliver him the pledge again when the sun goes …
Psalm 132:9 Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints …
Isaiah 59:17 For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation …
Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my …
Romans 13:14 But put you on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for …
2 Corinthians 6:7 By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness …
Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having …
1 Thessalonians 5:8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate …
Revelation 19:8 And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, …
a diadem
Isaiah 28:5 In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and …
Isaiah 62:3 You shall also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a …
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
a father
Job 31:18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and …
Esther 2:7 And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: …
Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in …
Ephesians 5:1 Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;
James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To …
the cause
Exodus 18:26 And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought …
Deuteronomy 13:14 Then shall you inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, …
Deuteronomy 17:8-10 If there arise a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood …
1 Kings 3:16-28 Then came there two women, that were harlots, to the king, and stood …
Proverbs 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings …
Proverbs 29:7 The righteous considers the cause of the poor: but the wicked regards …
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
I brake
Psalm 3:7 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for you have smitten all my enemies …
Psalm 58:8 As a snail which melts, let every one of them pass away: like the …
Proverbs 30:14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth …
jaws. Heb. jaw teeth, or grinders. and plucked. Heb. and cast
1 Samuel 17:35 And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of …
Psalm 124:3,6 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us…
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
I shall die
Psalm 30:6,7 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved…
Jeremiah 22:23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that make your nest in the cedars, how gracious …
Jeremiah 49:16 Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, …
Obadiah 1:4 Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest …
Habakkuk 2:9 Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he …
multiply
Job 5:26 You shall come to your grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn …
Job 42:16,17 After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, …
Psalm 91:16 With long life will I satisfy him, and show him my salvation.
as the sand
Genesis 32:12 And you said, I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the …
Genesis 41:49 And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until …
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
After my
Job 32:15,16 They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking…
Job 33:31-33 Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak…
Isaiah 52:15 So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths …
Matthew 22:46 And no man was able to answer him a word, neither dared any man from …
speech
Deuteronomy 32:2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the …
Songs 4:11 Your lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are …
Ezekiel 20:46 Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop your word toward …
Amos 7:16 Now therefore hear you the word of the LORD: You say, Prophesy not …
Micah 2:6 Prophesy you not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not …
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
chose out
Genesis 41:40 You shall be over my house, and according to your word shall all …
Judges 11:8 And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Therefore we turn again …
2 Samuel 5:2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, you were he that led …
1 Chronicles 13:1-4 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, …
dwelt
Genesis 14:14-17 And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed …
Deuteronomy 33:5 And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the …
one that
Job 4:3,4 Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands…
Isaiah 35:3,4 Strengthen you the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees…
Isaiah 61:1-3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on me; because the LORD has anointed …
2 Corinthians 1:3,4 Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father …
2 Corinthians 7:5-7 For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but …
1 Thessalonians 3:2,3 And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellow …
