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Job 29:6

Job 29:6 is verse 6 of Job chapter 29, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

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King James Version

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

World English Bible

when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

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Job 29:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,

5 when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me,

6 when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

7 When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,

8 the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 20:17

He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

Genesis 49:11

He 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 32:13

He 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 33:24

And 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.

Psalms 81:16

But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

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