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Job 11:15–17

15 then, free of fault, you will lift up your face;h

you will stand firmi and without fear.j

16 You will surely forget your trouble,k

recalling it only as waters gone by.l

17 Life will be brighter than noonday,m

and darkness will become like morning.n

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Job 11:15–17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

15 Surely then you will lift up your face without blemish;

you will be secure and will not fear.

16 You will forget your misery;

you will remember it as waters that have passed away.

17 And your life will be brighter than the noonday;

its darkness will be like the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot;

Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery,

And remember it as waters that pass away:

17 And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday;

Thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 Then your face will brighten with innocence.

You will be strong and free of fear.

16 You will forget your misery;

it will be like water flowing away.

17 Your life will be brighter than the noonday.

Even darkness will be as bright as morning.

Job 11:15–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 Then surely you could lift up your face without spot;

Yes, you could be steadfast, and not fear;

16 Because you would forget your misery,

And remember it as waters that have passed away,

17 And your life would be brighter than noonday.

Though you were dark, you would be like the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 Then you can lift up your face without shame,

and you can stand strong without fear.

16 You will forget your trouble

and remember it only as water gone by.

17 Your life will be as bright as the noonday sun,

and darkness will seem like morning.

Job 11:15–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot;

Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

16 For thou shalt forget thy misery;

Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,

17 And thy life shall be clearer than the noonday;

Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot, and thou shalt be stedfast and shalt not fear: 16 For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it; 17 And life shall arise brighter than noonday; though thou be enshrouded in darkness, thou shalt be as the morning,

Job 11:15–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 Then you will be able to show your face without being ashamed, 

and you will be secure and unafraid. 

16 ⸤Then⸥ you will forget your misery 

and remember it like water that has flowed downstream. 

17 Then your life will be brighter than the noonday sun. 

The darkness in your life will become like morning. 

Job 11:15–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 then you will hold your head high, free from fault.

You will be firmly established and unafraid.

16 For you will forget your suffering,

recalling it only as waters that have flowed by.

17 Your life will be brighter than noonday;

its darkness will be like the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 Surely then you will lift up your face without blemish;

you will be secure, and will not fear.

16 You will forget your misery;

you will remember it as waters that have passed away.

17 And your life will be brighter than the noonday;

its darkness will be like the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 surely then you will lift up your face without blemish,

and you will be firmly established and will not fear.

16 For you yourself will forget your misery;

you will remember it as water that has flowed past.

17 “And your life will be brighter than noon;

its darkness will be like the morning.

Job 11:15–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Then you can face others without feeling any shame.

You can stand firm without being afraid.

16 You can be sure you will forget your troubles.

They will be like water that has flowed on by.

17 Life will be brighter than the sun at noon.

And darkness will become like morning.

Job 11:15–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 Then, indeed, you could lift up your face without moral defect,

And you would be steadfast and not fear.

16 “For you would forget your trouble,

As waters that have passed by, you would remember it.

17 “Your life would be brighter than noonday;

Darkness would be like the morning.


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