Job 29:4
As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:
Geneva Bible 1599
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 light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,
5When the almightie was yet with me, and my children round about me.
Cross References
Job 1:10Hast thou not made an hedge about him and about his house, and about all that he hath on euery side? thou hast blessed the worke of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Psalms 25:14The secrete of the Lord is reueiled to them, that feare him: and his couenant to giue them vnderstanding.
Psalms 91:1Who so dwelleth in the secrete of the most High, shall abide in the shadowe of the Almightie.
Colossians 3:3For ye 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 →