Jó 29:1

1 E prosseguindo Jó no seu discurso, disse:

Jó 29:1 Meaning and Commentary

Job 29:1

Moreover, Job continued his parable
Or "added to take [it] up" ^F17, that is, he took it up again, and went on with his discourse; he made a pause for awhile, waiting to observe whether any of his three friends would return an answer to what he had said; but perceiving they were not inclined to make any reply, he began again, and gave an account of his former life, in order to show that he was far from being the wicked man, or being so accounted by others, as his friends had represented him:

and said;
as follows.

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FOOTNOTES:

F17 (tav Powyw) "addidit assumere", Montanus, Bolducius, Mercerus; "addidit tollere", Drusius.

Jó 29:1 In-Context

1 E prosseguindo Jó no seu discurso, disse:

2 Ah! quem me dera ser como eu fui nos meses do passado, como nos dias em que Deus me guardava;

3 quando a sua lâmpada luzia sobre o minha cabeça, e eu com a sua luz caminhava através das trevas;

4 como era nos dias do meu vigor, quando o íntimo favor de Deus estava sobre a minha tenda;

5 quando o Todo-Poderoso ainda estava comigo, e os meus filhos em redor de mim;