King James Version (KJV)
Job 30:26
“When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.”
Verse in context — Job 30
24
Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
25
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?
26
When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
27
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
28
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
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