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Job 29 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Job Continues His Discourse

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And Job^H347 continued^H3254 to lift^H5375 up^H5375 his [fn]discourse^H4912 and said^H559,

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“Oh^H4310^H5414 that^H4310^H5414 I were as in months^H3391 gone^H6924 by^H6924,

As in the days^H3117 when God^H433 kept^H8104 me,

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When His lamp^H5216 shone^H1984 over^H5921 my head^H7218,

And by His light^H216 I walked^H1980 through darkness^H2822,

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As I was in [fn]the prime^H2779 of my days^H3117,

When the intimate counsel^H5475 with God^H433 was over^H5921 my tent^H168,

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When [fn]the Almighty^H7706 was yet^H5750 with me,

And my children^H5288 were around^H5439 me,

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When my steps^H1978 were bathed^H7364 in butter^H2529,

And the rock^H6697 poured^H6694 out^H6694 for me streams^H6388 of oil^H8081!

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“When I went^H3318 out^H3318 to the gate^H8179 of the city^H7176,

When I [fn]took^H3559 my seat^H4186 in the square^H7339,

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The young^H5288 men^H5288 saw^H7200 me and hid^H2244,

And the old^H3453 men^H3453 arose^H6965 and stood^H5975.

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“The princes^H8269 stopped^H6113 talking^H4405

And put^H7760 their hands^H3709 on their mouths^H6310;

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The voice^H6963 of the nobles^H5057 was hidden^H2244 away,

And their tongue^H3956 clung^H1692 to their palate^H2441.

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“For the ear^H241 heard^H8085, and it called^H833 me blessed^H833,

And the eye^H5869 saw^H7200, and it gave^H5749 witness^H5749 of^H5749 me,

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Because^H3588 I provided^H4422 escape^H4422 for the afflicted^H6041 who cried^H7768 for^H7768 help^H7768,

And the orphan^H3490 who had no^H3808 helper^H5826.

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“The blessing^H1293 of the one ready to perish^H6 came^H935 upon me,

And I made the widow’s^H490 heart^H3820 sing^H7442 for^H7442 joy^H7442.

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“I clothed^H3847 myself with righteousness^H6664, and it clothed^H3847 me;

My justice^H4941 was like a robe^H4598 and a turban^H6797.

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“I was eyes^H5869 to the blind^H5787

And feet^H7272 to the lame^H6455.

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“I was a father^H1 to the needy^H34,

And I searched^H2713 out^H2713 the case^H7379 which I did not know^H3045.

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“I broke^H7665 the fangs^H4973 of the unjust^H5767

And snatched^H7993 the prey^H2964 from his teeth^H8127.

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“Then I [fn]said^H559, ‘I will breathe^H1478 my last^H1478 [fn]in my nest^H7064,

And I shall multiply^H7235 my days^H3117 as the sand^H2344.

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‘My root^H8328 is spread^H6605 out^H6605 to the waters^H4325,

And dew^H2919 lies^H3885 all night^H3885 on my branch^H7105.

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‘My glory^H3519 is ever new^H2319 with me,

And my bow^H7198 is renewed^H2498 in my hand^H3027.’

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“To me they listened^H8085 and waited^H3176,

And kept^H1826 silent^H1826 for my counsel^H6098.

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“After^H310 my words^H1697 they did^H8138 not speak^H8138 again^H8138,

And my speech^H4405 dropped^H5197 on them.

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“They waited^H3176 for me as for the rain^H4306,

And opened^H6473 their mouth^H6310 as for the [fn]late^H4456 rain^H4456.

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“I laughed^H7832 with them as they could not believe^H539 it,

And the light^H216 of my face^H6440 they did not cast^H5307 down^H5307.

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“I chose^H977 a way^H1870 for them and sat^H3427 as chief^H7218,

And dwelt^H7931 as their head^H4428 among the troops^H1416,

As one who^H834 comforted^H5162 the mourners^H57.

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(29:1)

Lit proverb

(29:4)

Lit the days of my autumn

Heb Shaddai

Lit set up

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