Parallel Verses
King James Version
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
New American Standard Bible
And the
Holman Bible
and the rock
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!
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].
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.
Themes
Feet » Illustrative » (washed or dipped in oil,) of abundance
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
5 When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; 6 When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; 7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 20:17
He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
Psalm 81:16
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
Genesis 49:11
Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:
Deuteronomy 33:24
And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
Deuteronomy 32:13-14
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;