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Job 29:19 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch. "
Job 29:19
Verse in Context
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And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
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Job 29:1
"Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,"
Job 29:2
"Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved"
Job 29:3
"When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;"
Job 29:4
"As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;"
Job 29:5
"When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about"
Job 29:6
"When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;"
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