Job 29:5
when the Almighty was yet with me, 1 and my children were around me, 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
In Context
4Oh, that I were as I was in the ripeness of my days 1 when the friendship of God was on my tent, 1
6when my way was covered with cream, 1 and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! 1
Cross References
Joshua 1:9Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid. Do not be discouraged. Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
Job 1:2There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.
Job 23:8See, I go eastward, but he is not there, 1 and westward, but I cannot perceive him. 1
Psalms 30:7Yahweh, by your favor you established me as a strong mountain; but when you hid your face, I was troubled. 1
Psalms 44:8In God we have made our boast all the day long, 1 and we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah 1
Psalms 128:3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine 1 in your house; 1 your children will be like olive plants 1 as they sit around your table. 1
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 →