Job 29:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

When the almightie was yet with me, when my children stoode about me:

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  • Ps 128:3 : 3 Thy wyfe shalbe as a fruitfull vine: vpon the sides of thyne house. Thy chyldren shalbe like oliue braunches: rounde about thy table.
  • Ps 127:3-5 : 3 Beholde, chyldren be the inheritage of God: and the fruite of the wombe is a rewarde. 4 Like as arrowes be in the hande of the strong: euen so are the chyldren of youth. 5 Happy is the man that hath filled his quiuer with them: they shall not be ashamed when they speake with their enemies in the gate.
  • Song 2:4 : 4 My delight is to sit vnder his shadowe, for his fruite is sweete vnto my throte.
  • Song 3:1-2 : 1 By night in my bed I sought hym whom my soule loueth: yea diligently sought I him, but I found him not. 2 I will get vp thought & go about the citie, in the wayes in all the streates wyll I seeke hym whom my soule loueth: but when I sought him I founde him not.
  • Ps 30:7 : 7 thou God of thy goodnes hadst made my hyll so strong.
  • Deut 33:27-29 : 27 The eternall God is thy refuge, and vnder the armes of the euerlastyng God shalt thou lyue: He shall cast out the enemie before thee, and say, destroy them. 28 Israel then shall dwell in safetie and alone, and the fountayne of Iacob shalbe vpon a lande of corne and wine, and his heauens shall drop the deawe. 29 Happy art thou O Israel, who is like vnto thee O people, that art saued in the Lorde which is the shielde of thy helpe and sworde of thy glorie? Thine enemies haue lost their strength to thee warde, and thou shalt treade vpon their hye places.
  • Josh 1:9 : 9 Haue not I comaunded thee, that thou shouldest be strong & hardie, and not feare nor be faint hearted? For I the Lorde thy God am with thee, whyther soeuer thou goest.
  • Judg 6:12-13 : 12 And the angel of the Lorde appeared vnto him, and said vnto him: The Lord is with thee, thou mightie man. 13 And Gedeon aunswered him: Oh my Lord, if the Lorde be with vs, why is all this come vpon vs? Yea, & where be all his miracles which our fathers tolde vs of, and sayd: Dyd not the Lord bryng vs out of Egypt? But nowe the Lord hath forsaken vs, and deliuered vs into the handes of the Madianites.
  • Job 1:2-5 : 2 And he had seuen sonnes and three daughters. 3 His substaunce also was seuen thousand sheepe, and three thousand camels, fiue hundred yoke of oxen, and fiue hundred shee asses, and a very great householde: so that he was one of the most principall men among all them of the east countrey. 4 And his sonnes went and banquetted in their houses euery one his day, and sent for their three sisters to eate and drinke with them. 5 And when the dayes of their banquetting were gone about, Iob sent and sanctified them, and gat vp early and offered for euery one a burnt offring: For Iob saide, It may be that my sonnes haue done some offence, & haue ben vnthankfull to God in their heartes. Thus did Iob euery day.
  • Job 23:3 : 3 O that I might know him, and finde him, and that I might come before his seate:
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 Behold, though I go forwarde I find him not: If I go backwarde, I can get no knowledge of hym: 9 If I go on the left side where he doth his worke, I can not attayne vnto him: Againe, if I go on the right side, he hydeth him selfe that I can not see hym. 10 But as for my way, he knoweth it, and tryeth me, that as the gold I may come foorth.
  • Job 42:13-16 : 13 He had seuen sonnes also, and three daughters. 14 The first daughter called he Iemima, the second Kezia, and the third Kerenhapuch. 15 In al the land were no women found so faire as the daughters of Iob: and their father gaue them inheritaunce among their brethren. 16 After this liued Iob an hundred and fourtie yeres: so that he sawe his children, and his childrens children into the fourth generation.
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 For thou art the Lord of my strength: why hast thou reiect me, and why go I thus heauyly through the oppression of myne enemie.
  • Ps 44:8-9 : 8 We make our boast of God all the day long: and we wyll confesse thy name for euer. Selah. 9 But nowe thou art farre of, and thou puttest vs to confusion: neither goest thou foorth with our armies.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Childers children are a crowne of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.
  • Jer 14:8 : 8 For thou art the comfort and helpe of Israel in the tyme of trouble: Why wilt thou be as a straunger in the lande, and as one that goeth his iourney, and cometh in only to remayne for a night?
  • Matt 9:15 : 15 And Iesus sayde vnto them: Can the chyldren of the bryde chaumber mourne, as long as the brydegrome is with them? But the dayes wyll come, when the brydegrome shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 29:1-4
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    84%

    1So Iob proceeded and went foorth in his parable, saying:

    2O that I were as I was in the monethes by past, and in the daies when God preserued me:

    3When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:

    4As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

  • Job 29:6-7
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    6When my wayes ranne ouer with butter, and when the stonie rockes gaue me riuers of oyle:

    7When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seate, and when I prepared my seate in the streete:

  • Prov 8:29-31
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    29When he shut the sea within certaine boundes, that the waters should not go ouer their markes that he commaunded: when he layde the foundations of the earth,

    30I was with him ordring all thinges, deliting dayly and reioysyng alway before hym.

    31As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

  • Prov 8:25-27
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    25Before the foundations of the mountaines were layde: yea before all hilles, was I borne:

    26The earth, and all that is vpon the earth was not yet made, no not the dust it selfe.

    27For when he made the heauens, I was present, when he compassed the deapthes about:

  • 5If thou wouldest nowe resorte vnto God be times, and make thy prayer to the almightie,

  • 11When the eare heard me, it blessed me: & when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me:

  • Job 22:25-26
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    25Yea almightie God his owne selfe shalbe thy defence, and thou shalt haue plentie of siluer.

    26Then shalt thou haue thy delite in the almightie, and lift vp thy face vnto God.

  • 3For when I my selfe was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother:

  • 3Neuerthelesse, I talke with the almightie, and my desire is to commune with God.

  • 13Is it not so that there is in me no helpe? & that my substaunce is taken from me?

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,

  • 18Yea, the young men despised me, and when I rose they spake euill vpon me.

  • 24In his sight also haue I ben vpright: and haue kept me from myne owne iniquitie.

  • Job 23:5-7
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    5I woulde knowe what aunswere he woulde geue me, and vnderstande what he woulde say vnto me.

    6Will he pleade against me with his great power? No, but he will make me the stronger.

    7There the righteous might dispute with him, so shoulde I be deliuered for euer from my iudge.

  • 18(For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)

  • Job 31:25-26
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    25Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?

    26Dyd I euer greatly regarde the rysing of the sunne? or had I the goyng downe of the moone in great reputation?

  • 3Whyle my breath is in me, and the winde that God hath geuen me is in my nostrels,

  • Job 23:16-17
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    16For God maketh my heart softe, and the almightie putteth me in feare.

    17Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

  • 23And I was sounde & pure towardes hym: and I was weery lest I shoulde offende hym with my wickednesse.

  • 13Yea, with God is wysdome and strength, it is he that hath counsell and foreknowledge.

  • 5For so shal not my house be with God: For he hath made with me an euerlasting couenaunt, perfect and sure in all poyntes: and this is truly all my health, and all my desyre, that it growe, but not as grasse.

  • 15If I shoulde say that I woulde iudge after this sort: lo then I shoulde condempne the generation of thy children.

  • 12And when I am in my best case, thou vpholdest me: and thou wylt set me before thy face for euer.

  • 14When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

  • 14He perfourmeth the thing that is appoynted for me, and many such thinges doth he.

  • 15I was an eye to the blinde, and a foote to the lame.

  • Job 3:15-16
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    15Or as the princes that haue had golde, and their houses full of siluer:

    16Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?

  • 21If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate:

  • 10Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

  • 4Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

  • 2For wherto might the strength of their handes haue serued me? for the time was but lost among them.

  • Job 23:10-11
    2 verses
    67%

    10But as for my way, he knoweth it, and tryeth me, that as the gold I may come foorth.

    11My foote doth kepe his path, his hie way haue I holden, and will not go out of it.

  • Ps 139:15-16
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    15The substaunce of my body was not hyd from thee: when I was made in secrete and fashioned with distinct members in my mothers wombe.

    16Thyne eyes dyd see me when I was most imperfect: and in thy booke were written euery day of them wherin the partes of my body were shaped, and no one of them were knowen vnto thee.

  • 23I haue ben ordayned from euerlasting, and from the beginning or euer the earth was made.