Job 29:6 · KJV
“When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; {me: Heb. with me}”
— Job 29:6
When the Almighty {was} yet with me, {when} my children {were} about me;
When I went out to the gate through the city, {when} I prepared my seat in the street!
Job 29 — Context
As 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}
7When I went out to the gate through the city, {when} I prepared my seat in the street!
8The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, {and} stood up.
Cross References
Psalms 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. {finest...: Heb. fat of wheat}
Job 20:17
He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter. {the floods...: or, streaming brooks}
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;
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.
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: