Job 29:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!”
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“when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;”
King James Version · Public Domain“When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured me out streams of oil!”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“When washing my goings with butter, And the firm rock <FI>is<Fi> with me rivulets of oil.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 29:6 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:11He ties his donkey to the vine, his colt to the choicest branch. He washes his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.
- Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,
- Deuteronomy 33:24And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.
- Job 20:17He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
- Psalms 81:16But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
- Ezekiel 16:13So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen.
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