Job 29:4

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I was as in the prime of my life, when the intimate friendship of God was over my tent.

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  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret counsel of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes his covenant known to them.
  • Prov 3:32 : 32 For the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but His confidential counsel is with the upright.
  • Job 1:10 : 10 'Haven't you placed a hedge around him and his household and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands so that his possessions have increased in the land.'
  • Job 15:8 : 8 Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?
  • Ps 27:5 : 5 For He will hide me in His shelter on the day of trouble. He will conceal me in the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 The one who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Col 3:3 : 3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

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  • Job 29:5-8
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    5 The Almighty was still with me, and my children surrounded me.

    6 My steps were bathed in cream, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me.

    7 When I went out to the city gate, and took my seat in the public square,

    8 the young men saw me and stepped aside, and the aged stood and rose to their feet.

  • Job 29:2-3
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    2 Oh, that I were as in the months gone by, as in the days when God watched over me,

    3 when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

  • Prov 8:30-31
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    30 Then I was beside Him as a master craftsman, delighting day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.

    31 Rejoicing in His whole world and delighting in the sons of men.

  • 27 When He established the heavens, I was there; when He marked out the horizon on the face of the deep.

  • 16 Or why was I not like a stillborn child, like infants who never saw the light?

  • Job 31:26-27
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    26 if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

    27 and my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand offered them a kiss in worship,

  • 5 You have held my eyelids open; I am troubled and cannot speak.

  • 17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • 13 If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • 4 Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 5 For He will hide me in His shelter on the day of trouble. He will conceal me in the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

  • 3 When I was a son to my father, tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,

  • 5 Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

  • 15 My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

  • 40 This was my situation: The heat consumed me in the daytime, and the cold at night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

  • 20 Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • Eccl 12:1-2
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    1 Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years arrive when you say, 'I find no pleasure in them.'

    2 Before the sun, light, moon, and stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain.

  • Job 29:19-20
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    19 My roots spread out to the waters, and the dew stayed overnight on my branches.

    20 My glory is renewed within me, and my bow in my hand is made strong again.

  • 8 Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • 33 if I have concealed my sin as people do, hiding my guilt in my heart,

  • 17 God, you have taught me from my youth, and to this day I declare your wondrous works.

  • Job 4:12-13
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    12 Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

    13 In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

  • 7 I thought, ‘Age should speak; let many years teach wisdom.’

  • 4 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

  • 11 For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

  • 11 If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • 11 Are the consolations of God too trivial for you, or a word spoken gently with you?

  • 16 I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You. I have not desired the day of disaster. You know what has come from my lips; it was before You.

  • 24 I have been blameless before him and have kept myself from iniquity.

  • 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.

  • 12 By this I know that you delight in me: my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • 9 Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart be glad in the days of your prime. Follow the ways of your heart and the sights of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

  • 3 I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

  • 3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

  • 16 It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

  • 15 If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed Your children.

  • 2 Even the strength of their hands is useless to me; their vigor has perished.

  • 24 He has afflicted my strength in the way; he has shortened my days.

  • 11 My days have passed, my plans are broken off, and the desires of my heart are gone.

  • 9 when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,