Job 29:5

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Summary

Job 29:5

When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;

The almighty

My children

Proverbs 17:6

Bible References

The almighty

Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

The eternal God is thy dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And the angel of Jehovah appeared unto him, and said unto him, Jehovah is with thee, thou mighty man of valor.

Thou, Jehovah, of thy favor hadst made my mountain to stand strong: Thou didst hide thy face; I was troubled.

For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

In God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever. Selah

He brought me to the banqueting-house, And his banner over me was love.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then will they fast.

My children

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

He had also seven sons and three daughters.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.