Job 29:24
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 29 connects to 5 cross-references. Job's final speech begins with a nostalgic monologue recalling his former prosperity: when God watched over him, his children surrounded him, and his counsel was sought at the city gate. He was like rain to the dry ground, a father …
Andere Übersetzungen
I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.
I laugh unto them--they give no credence, And the light of my face cause not to fall.
I was laughing at them when they had no hope, and the light of my face was never clouded by their fear.
Querverweise
And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob’s …
When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance …