Bible verse
“How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
Job 29:2 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 29.
1 And Job continued his discourse:
2 “How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
3 when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,
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!
KJV
Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;
ASV
Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;
ERV
Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;
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