Job 29:2

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Summary

Job 29:2

Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;

As in months

Job 1:1

Job 7:3

God

Job 1:10

Psalm 37:28

Jude 1:1

Bible References

As in months

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God [with reverence] and abstained from and turned away from evil [because he honored God].

So am I allotted months of futility and suffering,
And [long] nights of trouble and misery are appointed to me.

God

Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands [and conferred prosperity and happiness upon him], and his possessions have increased in the land.

For the Lord delights in justice
And does not abandon His saints (faithful ones);
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked will [in time] be cut off.

Jude, a bond-servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, [writes this letter],

To those who are the called (God’s chosen ones, the elect), dearly loved by God the Father, and kept [secure and set apart] for Jesus Christ: