Job Chapter 29
Job is the 18th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains Job 29:1 to Job 29:9.
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Job 29:1
And Job again took up his discourse and said,
Job 29:2
"Oh that I were as in months gone by, As in the days when God watched over me;
Job 29:3
When His lamp shone over my head, And by His light I walked through darkness;
Job 29:4
As I was in the prime of my days, When the friendship of God was over my tent;
Job 29:5
When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were around me;
Job 29:6
When my steps were bathed in butter, And the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
Job 29:7
"When I went out to the gate of the city, When I took my seat in the square,
Job 29:8
The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the old men arose and stood.
Job 29:9
"The princes stopped talking And put their hands on their mouths;
Job 29:10
The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to their palate.
Job 29:11
"For when the ear heard, it called me blessed, And when the eye saw, it gave witness of me,
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor who cried for help, And the orphan who had no helper.
Job 29:13
"The blessing of the one ready to perish came upon me, And I made the widow's heart sing for joy.
Job 29:14
"I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; My justice was like a robe and a turban.
Job 29:15
"I was eyes to the blind And feet to the lame.
Job 29:16
"I was a father to the needy, And I investigated the case which I did not know.
Job 29:17
"I broke the jaws of the wicked And snatched the prey from his teeth.
Job 29:18
"Then I thought, 'I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand.
Job 29:19
'My root is spread out to the waters, And dew lies all night on my branch.
Job 29:20
'My glory is ever new with me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.'
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