26I expected good things, and evils are come upon me: I waited for light, and darkness broke out.


In Context

23 I know that thou wilt deliver me to death, where a house is appointed for every one that liveth.

24 But yet thou stretchest not forth thy hand to their consumption: and if they shall fall down thou wilt save.

25 I wept heretofore for him that was afflicted, and my soul had compassion on the poor.

26 I expected good things, and evils are come upon me: I waited for light, and darkness broke out.

27 My inner parts have boiled without any rest, the days of affliction have prevented me.

28 I went mourning without indignation; I rose up, and cried in the crowd.

Job 30:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me:] and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:26Yet when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, then came darkness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:26For I expected good, and there came evil; and I waited for light, but there came darkness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came; and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:26When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:26When I looked for good, then evil came to me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.