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Job 29:3 KJV
Job · chapter 29 · verse 3
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;Job 29:3 · King James Version
Job 29:3 in context
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
2Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
3When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
5When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
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Key words (Strong's)
- candlenîyra lamp or lightH5216 →
- shinedhâlalto be clearH1984 →
- walkedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- lightʼôwrillumination or luminaryH216 →
- headrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
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Losers may have leave to speak, and there is nothing they speak of more feelingly than of the comforts they are stripped of. Their former prosperity is one of the most pleasing subjects of their thoughts and talk.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6