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Job 29:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up. "

Job 29:8

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6 When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

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From This Chapter

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 me;"

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 me;"

Job 29:6

"When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;"

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