Job 29:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 29:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 29:5 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 29:5 — KJV
“When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;”
— Job 29:5 (KJV)
Job 29:5 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 29:5
“And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved. If...: or, And I, as I have been, etc.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:5: almighty, children
“And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:5: children, about
“But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt. harnessed: or, by five in a rank”
Shares key themes with Job 29:5: children, about
“And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:5: children, about
“And they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, to make it withal. And they brought yet unto him free offerings every morning.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:5: yet, children
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