Job 29:4

As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 29:4

BSB
when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,
AKJV
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was on my tabernacle;
CPDV
I was then just as in the days of my youth, when God was privately in my tabernacle.
ERV
As I was in the ripeness of my days, when the secret of God was upon my tent;
NHEB
as I was in the ripeness of my days, when the friendship of God was in my tent,
SMT
As I was in the days of my ripeness, in the intercourse of God upon my tent;

Commentary for Job 29:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 29:4
Summary
God's presence guarded my household completely
Place
Tabernacle
Event
Remembering youth's spiritual closeness
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Lament