when my steps were washed with butter,
and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Job 29:6 in context
Job 29:3–9
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when his lamp shone on my head,
and by his light I walked through darkness,
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as I was in my prime,
when the friendship of God was in my tent,
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when the Almighty was yet with me,
and my children were around me,
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when my steps were washed with butter,
and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,
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when I went out to the city gate,
when I prepared my seat in the street.
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The young men saw me and hid themselves.
The aged rose up and stood.
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The princes refrained from talking,
and laid their hand on their mouth.
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