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Job 38:19 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

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Job 38:12‑13• ¹²Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
¹³That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? (Job 38:12‑13)

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Gen. 1:3‑4,14‑18• ³And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
⁴And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
¹⁴And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
¹⁵And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
¹⁶And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
¹⁷And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
¹⁸And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. (Gen. 1:3‑4,14‑18)

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Deut. 4:19• ¹⁹And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven. (Deut. 4:19)

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Isa. 45:7• ⁷I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things. (Isa. 45:7)

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John 1:9• ⁹That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. (John 1:9)

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John 8:12• ¹²Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. (John 8:12)

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Psa. 18:11• ¹¹He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. (Psa. 18:11)

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Psa. 104:20• ²⁰Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. (Psa. 104:20)

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Psa. 105:28• ²⁸He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. (Psa. 105:28)

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Jer. 13:16• ¹⁶Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. (Jer. 13:16)

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Ezek. 32:8• ⁸All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord God. (Ezek. 32:8)

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Amos 4:13• ¹³For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The Lord, The God of hosts, is his name. (Amos 4:13)

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Matt. 27:45• ⁴⁵Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour. (Matt. 27:45)

• What is the “home,” or origin of light, or of darkness? Men have been inquiring into “the origin of evil;” what do they know apart from divine revelation? Modern science sees more clearly of late years that the sun is not the origin of light, which exists independently of that, or any other visible source. (“Job 38-42:6” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Where is the way to where light dwelleth? and the darkness, where is its place,