Job 22:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.”

Job 22:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 22:28 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 22:28 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 22:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.”

Job 22:28 — World English Bible

Job 22:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways. ”

Job 22:28 — American Standard Version

Job 22:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.”

Job 22:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 22:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy ways. ”

Job 22:28 — Darby Translation

Job 22:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shall establish it vnto thee, and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.”

Job 22:28 — Geneva Bible

Job 22:28 in Context — Job 22

26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.

27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

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What Does Job 22:28 Mean?

Job 22:28 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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