Job 29:6
When I bathed my steps in milk, And the rock poured me out rivers of oil!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
In Context
5When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were around me;
7When I went forth to the gate by the city, And took my seat in the market-place,
Cross References
Psalms 81:16With the finest of the wheat I would have fed them, And with honey out of the rock would I have satisfied them.”
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 →