Job 29:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 81:16 : 16 I would give them the best grain for food; you would be full of honey from the rock.
  • Job 20:17 : 17 Let him not see the rivers of oil, the streams of honey and milk.
  • Gen 49:11 : 11 Knotting his ass's cord to the vine, and his young ass to the best vine; washing his robe in wine, and his clothing in the blood of grapes:
  • Deut 32:13-14 : 13 He put him on the high places of the earth, his food was the increase of the field; honey he gave him out of the rock and oil out of the hard rock; 14 Butter from his cows and milk from his sheep, with fat of lambs and sheep of Bashan, and goats, and the heart of the grain; and for your drink, wine from the blood of the grape.
  • Deut 33:24 : 24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher have the blessing of children; may he be pleasing to his brothers, and let his foot be wet with oil.

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