Job 29:1

1 Y volvió Job a tomar su propósito, y dijo:

Job 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.

Job 29:1 In-Context

1 Y volvió Job a tomar su propósito, y dijo:

2 ¡Quién me volviese como en los meses pasados, como en los días cuando Dios me guardaba,

3 cuando hacía resplandecer su candela sobre mi cabeza, a la luz de la cual yo caminaba en la oscuridad;

4 como fue en los días de mi juventud, cuando Dios era familiar en mi tienda;

5 cuando aún el Omnipotente estaba conmigo, y mis hijos alrededor de mí;