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Job 29:4 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" as I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was in my tent, "

Job 29:4

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2 “Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;

3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

4 as I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was in my tent,

5 when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,

6 when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

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From This Chapter

Job 29:1

"Job again took up his parable, and said,"

Job 29:2

"“Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;"

Job 29:3

"when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,"

Job 29:5

"when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,"

Job 29:6

"when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,"

Job 29:7

"when I went out to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street."

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