God drew the horizon on the ocean,\par like a circle\par where light and darkness meet.\par
Job 38:19 - Easy To Read Version “Job, where does light come from?\par Where does darkness come from?\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Where is the way where light dwelleth? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Where is the way where light dwells? And as for darkness, where is its abode, American Standard Version (1901) Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof, Common English Bible Where’s the road to the place where light dwells; darkness, where’s it located? Catholic Public Domain Version Which is the way that holds the light, and which is the place of darkness? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Where is the way where light dwelleth; and where is the place of darkness? |
God drew the horizon on the ocean,\par like a circle\par where light and darkness meet.\par
Job, do you really understand\par how large the earth is?\par Tell me, if you know all this.\par
Job, can you take light and dark\par back to the place they came from?\par Do you know how to go to that place?\par
You made darkness to be the night—\par the time when wild animals come out\par and roam around.\par
God sent the very dark darkness,\par but the Egyptians did not listen to him.\par
The Lord was hidden in the dark clouds\par that surrounded him like a tent.\par He was hidden in the thick thunder clouds.\par
I made the light,\par and I made darkness.\par I make peace,\par and I make troubles.\par I am the Lord—\par and I do all these things.\par
Honor the Lord your God.\par Praise him or he will bring darkness.\par Praise him before you fall on the dark hills.\par You people of Judah are hoping for light.\par But the Lord will turn the light into thick darkness.\par The Lord will change the light into a very thick darkness.\par
I will make all the shining lights in the sky\par become dark over you.\par I will make your whole country dark.”\par The Lord my Master said those things.\par
\{Who am I?\} I am the One who made the mountains. I created your minds. {\cf2\super [56]} I taught people how to speak and I changed the darkness into dawn. I walk over the mountains of the earth. \{Who am I?\} My name is YAHWEH, God of the armies.” {\cf2\super [57]}
At noon the whole country became dark. This darkness continued for three hours.
The true Light was coming into the world. This is the true Light that gives light to all people.
Later, Jesus talked to the people again. Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. The person that follows me will never live in darkness. That person will have the light that gives life.”
And be careful when you look up to the sky and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the many things in the sky. Be careful that you are not tempted to worship and serve those things. The Lord your God lets the other people in the world do those things.