Job 29:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 29:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 29:4 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 29:4 — KJV
“As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;”
— Job 29:4 (KJV)
Job 29:4 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 29:4
“Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:4: days, youth, god
“Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:4: days, youth, god
“But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these; maketh...: Chaldee, hath made known”
Shares key themes with Job 29:4: days, secret, god
“And I that am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:4: days, god, tabernacle
“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: the day...: Heb. between the day and between the night”
Shares key themes with Job 29:4: days, god
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