Job 29:4 · KJV
“As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God {was} upon my tabernacle;”
— Job 29:4
When his candle shined upon my head, {and when} by his light I walked {through} darkness; {candle: or, lamp}
When the Almighty {was} yet with me, {when} my children {were} about me;
Job 29 — Context
Oh that I were as {in} months past, as {in} the days {when} God preserved me;
3When his candle shined upon my head, {and when} by his light I walked {through} darkness; {candle: or, lamp}
4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God {was} upon my tabernacle;
5When the Almighty {was} yet with me, {when} my children {were} about me;
6When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; {me: Heb. with me}
Cross References
Psalms 25:14
The secret of the LORD {is} with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. {and...: or, and his covenant to make them know it}
Proverbs 3:32
For the froward {is} abomination to the LORD: but his secret {is} with the righteous.
Job 1:10
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. {substance: or, cattle}
Job 15:8
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Psalms 27:5
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Psalms 91:1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. {abide: Heb. lodge}
Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.