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Job 3:9 · KJV

"Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:"

King James Version

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Passage Context

7Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
8Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
10Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
11Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

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Reflection Questions

1

What does light represent in your life?

2

How do you cope when hope seems distant?

3

When have you felt like you were searching for light?

Life Application

faith

Reflect on sources of hope in your life. Consider how you can cultivate a sense of light even in dark times.

mental health

Seek support when feeling overwhelmed by darkness. Talking to someone can help bring clarity and light.

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