Job 29:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— As I was in the prime of my days, When the friendship of God [was] over my tent;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— As I was in the ripeness of my days, when the secret of God was upon my tent;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret counsel of +God was over my tent,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— As I was, in the days of my prime, when, the intimacy of GOD, was over my tent;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— As I was in the days of my youth, when God was secretly in my tabernacle?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— As I was in the dayes of my youth, when the secret of God was vpon my tabernacle:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— O, that I were as in the days when I was in favor, when God abode in my tabernacle;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— [As] when I steadfastly pursued my ways, when God took care of my house.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of Eloah [was] upon my tabernacle; |
As
x834 (0834) Complementאֲשֶׁר'asher{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
I was
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
in the days
3117 {3117} Primeיוֹםyowm{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
of my youth,
2779 {2779} Primeחֹרֶףchoreph{kho'-ref}
From H2778; properly the crop gathered, that is, (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively ripeness of age.
when the secret
5475 {5475} Primeסוֹדcowd{sode}
From H3245; a session, that is, company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication intimacy, consultation, a secret.
of
´Élôåh
אֱלוֹהַ
433 {0433} Primeאֱלוֹהַּ'elowahh{el-o'-ah}
(The second form is rare); probably prolonged (emphatically) from H0410; a deity or the deity.
[ was] upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
my tabernacle;
168 {0168} Primeאֹהֶל'ohel{o'-hel}
From H0166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance). |
Job 29:4
_ _ youth — literally, “autumn”; the time of the ripe fruits of my prosperity. Applied to youth, as the Orientalists began their year with autumn, the most temperate season in the East.
_ _ secret — when the intimate friendship of God rested on my tent (Proverbs 3:32; Psalms 31:20; Genesis 18:17; John 15:15). The Hebrew often means a divan for deliberation. |
Job 29:4
As I was in the days of my youth, when the (c) secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
(c) That is, seemed by evident tokens to be more present with me. |
- the secret:
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?
Psalms 25:14 The secret of the LORD [is] with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
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.
Proverbs 3:32 For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
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