Job 11:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 11:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 11:17 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. be clearer...: He..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 11:17 — KJV
“And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. be clearer...: Heb. arise above”
— Job 11:17 (KJV)
Job 11:17 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 11:17
“And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion. as thou shalt...: Heb. as thine hand shall find”
Shares key themes with Job 11:17: thine, shalt, morning
“And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. a nourisher of: Heb. to nourish thine...: Heb. thy gray hairs”
Shares key themes with Job 11:17: thine, age, than
“Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him. displease...: Heb. be evil in thine eyes one...: Heb. so and such”
Shares key themes with Job 11:17: thine, age, shalt
“Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now. comfortably...: Heb. to the heart of thy servants”
Shares key themes with Job 11:17: than, forth, heb
“Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward. be...: Heb. gather thee up”
Shares key themes with Job 11:17: thine, forth, morning
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