Job 29:4
As I was in the days of my youth, when God was secretly in my tabernacle?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
In Context
3When his lamp shined over my head, and I walked by his light in darkness?
5When the Almighty was with me: and my servants round about me?
Cross References
Job 1:10Hast not thou made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth ?
Psalms 25:14The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them.
Psalms 91:1The praise of a canticle for David. He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob.
Colossians 3:3For you are dead; and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Matthew Henry on Job 29:2-7
Former Prosperity of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; 5 When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; 6 When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; Losers may have leave to speak, and… Read the whole commentary →