Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Holman Bible
and light will shine on your ways.
International Standard Version
When you make a decision on something, it will be established for you, and light will brighten your way.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee. And light shall shine upon thy ways.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.
Amplified
“You will also decide and decree a thing, and it will be established for you;
And the light [of God’s favor] will shine upon your ways.
Bible in Basic English
Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy ways.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou shalt decide the word, and it shall be set up to thee: and the light shone upon thy ways.
King James 2000
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you: and the light shall shine upon your ways.
Modern King James verseion
You shall also order a thing, and it shall be fulfilled to you; and the light shall shine on your ways.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then, look what thou takest in hand: he shall make it to prosper with thee, and the light shall shine in thy ways.
NET Bible
Whatever you decide on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.
New Heart English Bible
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you, and light shall shine on your ways.
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt decree a purpose, and it shall be fulfilled unto thee, and, upon thy ways, shall have shone a light;
Webster
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
World English Bible
You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:28
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Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
27 You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows. 28 And you will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways. 29 When they are humiliated, {you say}, '[It is] pride,' for he saves {the humble}.
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Cross References
Psalm 112:4
[His] light rises in the darkness for the upright; [he is] gracious and compassionate and righteous.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous ones [is] like the light of dawn, leading and shining until the day {is full}.
Matthew 21:22
And whatever you ask in prayer, [if you] believe, you will receive."
Job 29:3
when his shining lamp [was] over my head-- by his light I walked through darkness--
Psalm 20:4
May he give to you {your heart's desire}, and your every plan may he fulfill. Selah
Psalm 90:17
And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish for us the work of our hands, yes, the work of our hands, establish it.
Psalm 97:11
Light [is] sown for the righteous, and joy for [the] upright in heart.
Isaiah 30:21
And your ears shall hear a word from behind you, saying, "this [is] the way; walk in it," when you go to your right and when you go to your left.
Lamentations 3:37
{Who can speak} and it will happen [if] the Lord has not commanded [it]?
Malachi 4:2
But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise, with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like {fattened calves}.
John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
James 4:15
Instead you should say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."