Job 29:4
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
KJV
sicut fui in diebus adolescentiæ meæ, quando secreto Deus erat in tabernaculo meo :
Vulgate
ὅτε ἤμην ἐπιβρίθων ὁδούς, ὅτε ὁ θεὸς ἐπισκοπὴν ἐποιεῖτο τοῦ οἴκου μου·
LXX
As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;
ASV
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָ֭יִיתִי בִּ/ימֵ֣י חָרְפִּ֑/י בְּ/ס֥וֹד אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ עֲלֵ֣י אָהֳלִֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֱל֣וֹהַּ
'lvh
noun · 60×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
חֹ֖רֶף
chrp
noun · 7×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
ס֣וֹד
svd
noun · 21×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 4:7 — If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
- 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.
- Job 15:8 — Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
- Prov 3:32 — For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
- Prov 3:32 — For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
- Ps 25:14 — The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
- Ps 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.