Job 29:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

When the almightie was yet with me, and my children round about me.

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  • Ps 128:3 : 3 Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.
  • Ps 127:3-5 : 3 Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde. 4 As are the arrowes in the hand of ye strong man: so are the children of youth. 5 Blessed is the man, that hath his quiuer full of them: for they shall not be ashamed, when they speake with their enemies in the gate.
  • Song 2:4 : 4 Hee brought mee into the wine cellar, and loue was his banner ouer me.
  • Song 3:1-2 : 1 In my bed by night I sought him that my soule loued: I sought him, but I found him not. 2 I will rise therefore nowe, and goe about in the citie, by the streetes and by the open places, and wil seeke him that my soule loueth: I sought him, but I found him not.
  • Ps 30:7 : 7 For thou Lord of thy goodnes hadest made my mountaine to stande strong: but thou didest hide thy face, and I was troubled.
  • Deut 33:27-29 : 27 The eternall God is thy refuge, and vnder his armes thou art for euer: hee shall cast out the enemie before thee, and will say, Destroy them. 28 Then Israel the fountaine of Iaakob shal dwell alone in safetie in a lande of wheat, & wine: also his heauens shal drop the dewe. 29 Blessed art thou, O Israel: who is like vnto thee, O people saued by the Lorde, the shielde of thine helpe, and which is the sword of thy glorie? therefore thine enemies shall bee in subiection to thee, and thou shalt tread vpon their hie places.
  • Josh 1:9 : 9 Haue not I commanded thee, saying, Be strong and of a good courage, feare not, nor be discouraged? for I the Lord thy God will be with thee, whithersoeuer thou goest.
  • Judg 6:12-13 : 12 Then the Angel of the Lord appeared vnto him, and said vnto him, The Lord is with thee, thou valiant man. 13 To whome Gideon answered, Ah my Lorde, if the Lord be with vs, why then is all this come vpon vs? and where be all his miracles which our fathers tolde vs of, and sayd, Did not the Lorde bring vs out of Egypt? but now the Lord hath forsaken vs, and deliuered vs into the hand of the Midianites.
  • Job 1:2-5 : 2 And he had seue sonnes, & three daughters. 3 His substance also was seuen thousande sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundreth yoke of oxen, and fiue hundreth shee asses, and his family was very great, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East. 4 And his sonnes went & banketted in their houses, euery one his day, and sent, & called their three sisters to eate and to drinke with them. 5 And when the dayes of their banketting were gone about, Iob sent, and sanctified them, and rose vp early in the morning, and offred burnt offrings according to the nomber of them all. For Iob thought, It may be that my sonnes haue sinned, & blasphemed God in their hearts: thus did Iob euery day.
  • Job 23:3 : 3 Would God yet I knew how to finde him, I would enter vnto his place.
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 Behold, if I go to the East, he is not there: if to the West, yet I can not perceiue him: 9 If to the North where he worketh, yet I cannot see him: he wil hide himselfe in the South, and I cannot beholde him. 10 But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.
  • Job 42:13-16 : 13 He had also seue sonnes, & three daughters. 14 And he called the name of one Iemimah, and the name of the seconde Keziah, and the name of the third Keren-happuch. 15 In all the lande were no women found so faire as the daughters of Iob, & their father gaue them inheritaunce among their brethren. 16 And after this liued Iob an hundreth and fourtie yeres, and sawe his sonnes, and his sonnes sonnes, euen foure generations.
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 For thou art the God of my strength: why hast thou put me away? why goe I so mourning, when the enemie oppresseth me?
  • Ps 44:8-9 : 8 Therefore will wee praise God continually, and will confesse thy Name for euer. Selah. 9 But now thou art farre off, and puttest vs to confusion, and goest not forth with our armies.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Childres children are the crowne of the elders: and the glory of ye children are their fathers.
  • Jer 14:8 : 8 O the hope of Israel, the sauiour thereof in the time of trouble, why art thou as a strager in ye land, as one that passeth by to tary for a night?
  • Matt 9:15 : 15 And Iesus saide vnto them, Can the children of the marriage chamber mourne as long as the bridegrome is with them? But the daies will come, when the bridegrome shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

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  • Job 29:1-4
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    1So Iob proceeded and continued his parable, saying,

    2Oh that I were as in times past, when God preserued me!

    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

  • Job 29:6-7
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    6When I washed my pathes with butter, & when the rocke powred me out riuers of oyle:

    7When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seat, and when I caused them to prepare my seate in the streete.

  • Prov 8:29-31
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    29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

    30Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him,

    31And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

  • Prov 8:25-27
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    25Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten.

    26He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.

    27When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

  • 5Yet if thou wilt early seeke vnto God, and pray to the Almightie,

  • 11And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.

  • Job 22:25-26
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    25Yea, the Almightie shalbe thy defence, and thou shalt haue plentie of siluer.

    26And thou shalt then delite in the Almightie, and lift vp thy face vnto God.

  • 3For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

  • 3But I will speake to the Almightie, and I desire to dispute with God.

  • 13Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 18The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me.

  • 24I was vpright also towarde him, and haue kept me from my wickednesse.

  • Job 23:5-7
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    5I would knowe the wordes, that he would answere me, & would vnderstand what he would say vnto me.

    6Would he plead against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength in me.

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

  • 18(For from my youth hee hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue bene a guide vnto her)

  • Job 31:25-26
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    25If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,

    26If I did behold the sunne, when it shined, or the moone, walking in her brightnes,

  • 3Yet so long as my breath is in me, and the Spirit of God in my nostrels,

  • Job 23:16-17
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    16For God hath softened mine heart, & the Almightie hath troubled me.

    17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

  • 23I was vpright also with him, & haue kept me from my wickednes.

  • 13With him is wisedome and strength: he hath counsell and vnderstanding.

  • 5For so shall not mine house be with God: for he hath made with me an euerlasting couenant, perfite in all pointes, and sure: therefore all mine health and whole desire is, that he will not make it growe so.

  • 15If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.

  • 12And as for me, thou vpholdest me in mine integritie, & doest set me before thy face for euer.

  • 14What then shal I do when God standeth vp? & when he shal visit me, what shal I answere?

  • 14For he will performe that, which is decreed of me, and many such things are with him.

  • 15I was the eyes to the blinde, and I was the feete to the lame.

  • Job 3:15-16
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    15Or with the princes that had golde, and haue filled their houses with siluer.

    16Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?

  • 21If I haue lift vp mine hande against the fatherlesse, when I saw that I might helpe him in the gate,

  • 10Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

  • 2For whereto shoulde the strength of their handes haue serued mee, seeing age perished in them?

  • Job 23:10-11
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    10But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.

    11My foote hath followed his steps: his way haue I kept, and haue not declined.

  • Ps 139:15-16
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    15My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.

    16Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before.

  • 23I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth.