Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version when my path was drenched with cream and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil. New Living Translation My steps were awash in cream, and the rocks gushed olive oil for me. English Standard Version when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! Berean Standard Bible when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! King James Bible When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; New King James Version When my steps were bathed with cream, And the rock poured out rivers of oil for me! New American Standard Bible When my steps were bathed in cream, And the rock poured out streams of oil for me! NASB 1995 When my steps were bathed in butter, And the rock poured out for me streams of oil! NASB 1977 When my steps were bathed in butter, And the rock poured out for me streams of oil! Legacy Standard Bible When my steps were bathed in butter, And the rock poured out for me streams of oil! Amplified Bible When my steps [through rich pastures] were washed with butter and cream [from my livestock], And the rock poured out for me streams of oil [from my olive groves]. Christian Standard Bible when my feet were bathed in curds and the rock poured out streams of oil for me! Holman Christian Standard Bible when my feet were bathed in cream and the rock poured out streams of oil for me! American Standard Version When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured me out streams of oil! Contemporary English Version My herds gave enough milk to bathe my feet, and from my olive harvest flowed rivers of oil. * English Revised Version When my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil! GOD'S WORD® Translation my steps were bathed in buttermilk, and the rocks poured streams of olive oil on me. Good News Translation My cows and goats gave plenty of milk, and my olive trees grew in the rockiest soil. International Standard Version I was successful wherever I went, and even the rocks poured out streams of olive oil for me." Majority Standard Bible when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! NET Bible when my steps were bathed with butter and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil! New Heart English Bible when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me, Webster's Bible Translation When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; World English Bible when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWhen washing my goings with butter, "" And the firm rock [is] with me—streams of oil. Young's Literal Translation When washing my goings with butter, And the firm rock is with me rivulets of oil. Smith's Literal Translation In washing my goings with butter, and the rock will pour out with me streams of oil; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWhen I washed my feet with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil? Catholic Public Domain Version Then, I washed my feet with butter, and a boulder poured out rivers of oil for me. New American Bible When my footsteps were bathed in cream, and the rock flowed with streams of oil. New Revised Standard Version when my steps were washed with milk, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhen I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured me out rivers of oil! Brenton Septuagint Translation when my ways were moistened with butter, and the mountains flowed for me with milk. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job's Former Blessings…5when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me, 6when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil! 7When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,… Cross References Deuteronomy 32:13-14 He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag, / with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine. Psalm 81:16 But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.” Psalm 147:14 He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat. Genesis 49:11-12 He ties his donkey to the vine, his colt to the choicest branch. He washes his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes. / His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk. Isaiah 55:1-2 “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost! / Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods. Joel 3:18 And in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias. Exodus 3:8 I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. Proverbs 3:10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. Amos 9:13 “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when the plowman will overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes, the sower of seed. The mountains will drip with sweet wine, with which all the hills will flow. Isaiah 7:22 and from the abundance of milk they give, he will eat curds; for all who remain in the land will eat curds and honey. John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness. Matthew 6:33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you. Philippians 4:19 And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus. 2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. Ephesians 3:20 Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, Treasury of Scripture When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; I washed Job 20:17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter. Genesis 49:11 Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes: Deuteronomy 32:13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock; me out. Jump to Previous Bathed Butter Cream Drenched Firm Flowing Goings Milk Oil Olive Path Poured Rivers Rivulets Rock Steps Streams Washed WashingJump to Next Bathed Butter Cream Drenched Firm Flowing Goings Milk Oil Olive Path Poured Rivers Rivulets Rock Steps Streams Washed WashingJob 29 1. Job bemoans his former prosperitywhen my steps were bathed in cream The imagery of "steps bathed in cream" evokes a sense of abundance and prosperity. In the Hebrew text, the word for "cream" is "חֶמְאָה" (chemah), which can also be translated as "butter." This suggests a time of richness and ease in Job's life, where his path was smooth and his needs were abundantly met. In ancient Near Eastern culture, cream or butter was a luxury, symbolizing wealth and favor. This phrase reflects Job's past blessings and the divine favor he experienced, highlighting a period when his life was marked by God's provision and grace. and the rock poured out for me streams of oil Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew when my stepsהֲלִיכַ֣י (hă·lî·ḵay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 1978: A walk, a step were bathed בִּרְחֹ֣ץ (bir·ḥōṣ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7364: To wash, wash off or away, bathe in cream בְּחֵמָ֑ה (bə·ḥê·māh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2529: Curdled milk, cheese and the rock וְצ֥וּר (wə·ṣūr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6697: A cliff, a rock, boulder, a refuge, an edge poured out יָצ֥וּק (yā·ṣūq) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6694: To pour out, smelt, utter for me עִ֝מָּדִ֗י (‘im·mā·ḏî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5978: Against, by, from, me, mine, of, that I take, unto, streams פַּלְגֵי־ (pal·ḡê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6388: A channel, canal of oil! שָֽׁמֶן׃ (šā·men) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness Links Job 29:6 NIVJob 29:6 NLT Job 29:6 ESV Job 29:6 NASB Job 29:6 KJV Job 29:6 BibleApps.com Job 29:6 Biblia Paralela Job 29:6 Chinese Bible Job 29:6 French Bible Job 29:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 29:6 When my steps were washed with butter (Jb) |
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