Job 29:24
If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
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they believed

Genesis 45:26
"Joseph is still alive, " they said, "and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!" But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.

Psalm 126:1
When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.

Luke 24:41
While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"

the light

Psalm 4:6
Many ask, "Who can show us the good?" Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.

Psalm 89:15
Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your presence.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I smiled on them when they did not believe, And the light of my face they did not cast down.

King James Bible
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I smiled at them, they couldn't believe it; they were thrilled at the light of my countenance.

International Standard Version
I smiled at them when they had no confidence, and no one could discourage me.

NET Bible
If I smiled at them, they hardly believed it; and they did not cause the light of my face to darken.
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