Parallel Verses

Amplified


When my steps [through rich pastures] were washed with butter and cream [from my livestock],
And the rock poured out for me streams of oil [from my olive groves].

New American Standard Bible

When my steps were bathed in butter,
And the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

King James Version

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Holman Bible

when my feet were bathed in cream
and the rock poured out streams of oil for me!

International Standard Version

I was successful wherever I went, and even the rocks poured out streams of olive oil for me."

A Conservative Version

when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil to me,

American Standard Version

When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured me out streams of oil!

Bible in Basic English

When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.

Darby Translation

When my steps were bathed in milk, and the rock poured out beside me rivers of oil! ...

Julia Smith Translation

In washing my goings with butter, and the rock will pour out with me streams of oil;

King James 2000

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Lexham Expanded Bible

when my paths were washed in sour milk, and [the] rock poured out streams of oil for me.

Modern King James verseion

when I washed my steps with curds, and the rock poured out rivers of oil for me;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When my ways ran over with butter, and when the stony rocks gave me rivers of oil;

NET Bible

when my steps were bathed with butter and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil!

New Heart English Bible

when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

The Emphasized Bible

When my steps were bathed in milk, and, the rock, poured out beside me, rivulets of oil:

Webster

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

World English Bible

when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

Youngs Literal Translation

When washing my goings with butter, And the firm rock is with me rivulets of oil.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רחץ 
Rachats 
Usage: 72

my steps
הליך 
Haliyk 
Usage: 1

with butter
חמה חמאה 
Chem'ah 
Usage: 10

and the rock
צר צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 76

poured me out
צוּק 
Tsuwq 
Usage: 3

פּלג 
Peleg 
Usage: 10

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense

5
When the Almighty was still with me
And my boys were around me,
6 
When my steps [through rich pastures] were washed with butter and cream [from my livestock],
And the rock poured out for me streams of oil [from my olive groves].
7
“When I went out to the gate of the city,
When I took my seat [as a city father] in the square,


Cross References

Job 20:17


“He does not look at the rivers,
The flowing streams of honey and butter [to enjoy his wealth].

Psalm 81:16


“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Genesis 49:11


“Tying his foal to the [strong] vine
And his donkey’s colt to the choice vine,
He washes his clothing in wine [because the grapevine produces abundantly],
And his robes in the blood of grapes.

Deuteronomy 33:24

Of Asher he said,

“More blessed than sons is Asher;
May he be favored by his brothers,
And may he dip his foot in oil.

Deuteronomy 32:13-14


“He made him (Israel) ride on the high places of the earth,
And he ate the produce of the field;
And He made him suck honey from the rock,
And [olive] oil from the flinty rock,

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