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Job 29
70 catchwords355 parallels
Job 29 . 1 , Job bemoans his former prosperity.
Job 29:1
And Job continued his discourse:
Job 29:1 · BSB
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Numbers 23:7 he took
- Job 34:29 When he giveth
Job 29:2
“How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
Job 29:2 · BSB
God3 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Job 9:34 let not
- Job 13:24 hidest thou
- Psalm 42:4 When
- Psalm 51:12 Restore
- Lamentations 1:7 remembered
Job 29:3
when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,
Job 29:3 · BSB
by his light10 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- 2 Samuel 22:29 lamp
- Job 13:24 hidest thou
- Job 16:12 at ease
- Psalm 36:9 in thy
- Psalm 51:12 Restore
- Psalm 89:15 in the light
- Psalm 119:105 lamp
- Isaiah 50:10 that walketh
Job 29:4
when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,
Job 29:4 · BSB
the secret7 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Genesis 4:7 be accepted
Job 29:5
when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me,
Job 29:5 · BSB
the Almighty15 parallels
my children5 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Job 16:7 hast made
Job 29:6
when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
Job 29:6 · BSB
I washed5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Psalm 58:10 wash
- Joel 3:18 the mountains
- Micah 6:7 rivers
me out Heb. with me
Job 29:7
When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,
Job 29:7 · BSB
the whole verse6 parallels
Reciprocal17 parallels
- Genesis 23:10 all that
- Genesis 34:20 the gate
- Exodus 18:13 General
- Deuteronomy 25:1 General
- Joshua 20:4 at the entering
- Judges 5:11 go down
- Job 19:9 stripped
- Job 22:8 But as
- Proverbs 24:7 openeth
- Proverbs 31:23 in the
- Jeremiah 22:3 Execute
- Jeremiah 38:7 the king
- Lamentations 5:14 elders
- Ezekiel 18:8 hath executed
- Amos 5:12 in the
- Luke 18:2 which
- Romans 13:6 attending
Job 29:8
the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
Job 29:8 · BSB
young men7 parallels
the aged2 parallels
Job 29:9
The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
Job 29:9 · BSB
refrained4 parallels
laid4 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Job 1:3 greatest
- Job 29:21 gave ear
- Proverbs 31:8 Open
- Isaiah 52:15 kings
- Micah 7:16 lay
Job 29:10
The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
Job 29:10 · BSB
nobles held their peace2 parallels
Heb. voice of the nobles was hid , their tongue
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Nehemiah 5:8 held
- Job 1:3 greatest
- Job 29:21 gave ear
- Psalm 22:15 tongue
- Isaiah 52:15 kings
- Micah 7:16 lay
Job 29:11
For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,
Job 29:11 · BSB
the ear4 parallels
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Deuteronomy 1:17 ye shall hear
- Deuteronomy 24:13 deliver
- Deuteronomy 24:17 pervert
- 2 Samuel 14:22 thanked
- Job 32:1 righteous
- Proverbs 28:12 righteous
- Proverbs 29:14 king
- Matthew 25:17 he also
- 1 Corinthians 12:21 General
- 1 Thessalonians 2:10 how
Job 29:12
because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.
Job 29:12 · BSB
I delivered8 parallels
the fatherless4 parallels
Reciprocal18 parallels
- Ruth 2:20 Blessed
- 2 Samuel 14:4 Help
- Job 4:6 the uprightness
- Job 6:27 the fatherless
- Job 15:34 the tabernacles
- Job 16:17 Not for
- Job 22:9 widows
- Job 31:21 lifted
- Job 34:28 they
- Job 36:6 giveth
- Psalm 41:1 Blessed
- Psalm 82:4 Deliver
- Proverbs 21:15 joy
- Proverbs 22:22 oppress
- Proverbs 31:9 General
- Jeremiah 5:28 judge
- Jeremiah 22:3 do no violence
- Amos 5:24 let
Job 29:13
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
Job 29:13 · BSB
The blessing4 parallels
ready4 parallels
I caused3 parallels
sing2 parallels
Reciprocal18 parallels
- Ruth 2:20 Blessed
- Nehemiah 11:2 blessed
- Job 22:9 widows
- Job 24:21 doeth not
- Job 31:17 the fatherless
- Job 34:28 they
- Psalm 68:5 a judge
- Proverbs 10:6 Blessings
- Proverbs 11:25 liberal soul
- Proverbs 11:26 blessing
- Matthew 25:35 I was an
- Luke 7:12 a widow
- Luke 14:13 call
- Luke 18:3 a widow
- Acts 6:1 their
- Acts 9:41 widows
- 1 Timothy 5:3 widows
- James 1:27 To visit
Job 29:14
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban.
Job 29:14 · BSB
I put9 parallels
a diadem2 parallels
Reciprocal12 parallels
- Job 27:5 I will not
- Job 29:20 glory
- Job 31:36 a crown
- Job 33:9 clean
- Job 34:5 I
- Psalm 109:18 As he
- Proverbs 31:25 Strength
- Acts 24:25 righteousness
- Galatians 3:27 put
- Ephesians 4:24 put
- Colossians 3:10 put
- 1 Peter 5:5 be clothed
Job 29:15
I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.
Job 29:15 · BSB
eyes3 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Deuteronomy 27:18 General
- Proverbs 31:9 General
- Luke 7:22 how
- Luke 14:13 call
Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.
Job 29:16 · BSB
a father5 parallels
the cause6 parallels
Reciprocal13 parallels
- Genesis 39:19 heard
- Genesis 45:8 father
- Exodus 18:21 men
- Judges 17:10 a father
- 2 Samuel 14:8 I will give
- Ezra 6:1 and search
- Ezra 10:16 to examine the matter
- Psalm 82:4 Deliver
- Proverbs 18:13 that
- Proverbs 24:25 them
- Proverbs 31:9 General
- Ezekiel 18:17 hath taken
- Luke 14:13 call
Job 29:17
I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
Job 29:17 · BSB
I brake3 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Job 4:10 the teeth
- Psalm 58:6 Break their
- Psalm 82:4 Deliver
- Proverbs 24:11 General
- Proverbs 31:8 Open
- Jeremiah 21:12 deliver
jaws Heb. jaw teeth , or grinders
Job 29:18
So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.
Job 29:18 · BSB
I shall die6 parallels
multiply4 parallels
as the sand2 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Numbers 24:21 the Kenites
- Job 16:12 at ease
- Job 30:26 When I looked
- Isaiah 38:17 for peace I had great bitterness
- Habakkuk 1:9 they shall gather
Job 29:19
My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.
Job 29:19 · BSB
root4 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Deuteronomy 33:13 the dew
- Job 8:17 roots
- Job 16:12 at ease
- Job 38:28 dew
- Isaiah 26:19 thy dew
spread out Heb. opened
Job 29:20
My glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.’
Job 29:20 · BSB
glory4 parallels
my bow1 parallel
fresh Heb. new
Job 29:21
Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.
Job 29:21 · BSB
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Job 19:9 stripped
- Proverbs 10:21 feed
Job 29:22
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
Job 29:22 · BSB
After my5 parallels
speech5 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Proverbs 10:21 feed
Job 29:23
They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
Job 29:23 · BSB
as for the rain1 parallel
the latter rain2 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Deuteronomy 32:2 drop
- Job 32:11 I waited for
- Proverbs 16:15 the light
Job 29:24
If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
Job 29:24 · BSB
they believed3 parallels
the light2 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Job 9:16 would I
- Job 39:24 neither
- Proverbs 16:15 the light
- Proverbs 19:6 will
Job 29:25
I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.
Job 29:25 · BSB
chose out4 parallels
dwelt2 parallels
one that10 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 1:3 greatest
- Job 16:5 But I would
- Proverbs 19:6 will
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