Job 29:4
As I was in the autumn of my days, When the friendship of God was over my tent;
Noyes Bible
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 when by his light I walked through darkness!
5When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were around me;
Cross References
Job 1:10Hast thou not placed a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all his possessions? Thou hast prospered the work of his hands, and his herds are greatly increased in the land.
Psalms 25:14The friendship of the LORD is with them that fear him, And he will teach them his covenant.
Psalms 91:1He who sitteth under the shelter of the Most High Maketh his abode in the shadow of the Almighty.
Colossians 3:3For ye died, and your life is hidden 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 →