Job 29:5

Job's Final Defense

⁴ As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent; ⁵ When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were about me; ⁶ When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured me out streams of oil!

My Children

Mighty One

Job

Psalm 128:3

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

Deuteronomy 33:27-29

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.

Joshua 1:9

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.

Judges 6:12-13

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

Job 1:2-5

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

Job 23:3

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

Job 23:8-10

Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;

Job 42:13-16

He had also seven sons and three daughters.

Psalm 30:7

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

Psalm 43:2

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?

Psalm 44:8-9

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

Psalm 127:3-5

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

Proverbs 17:6

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

Song of Songs 2:4

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

Song of Songs 3:1-2

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

Jeremiah 14:8

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?

Matthew 9:15

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.