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Job 29:9 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. "
Job 29:9
Verse in Context
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When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness
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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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