Bible verse

Job 29:3

when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,

Job 29:3 · BSB

Job 29:3 in context

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!

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

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Job 29:3 in other translations

KJV

When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;

ASV

When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

ERV

When his lamp shined upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;

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