Job 29:4 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.
English ASV
As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;
English Amplified
As I was in the [prime] ripeness of my days, when the friendship and counsel of God were over my tent,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
As I was in the [prime] ripeness of my days, when the friendship and counsel of God were over my tent,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I would be as I was in the days of my youth when God’s friendship rested on my tent,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret counsel of God was over my tent,
English EASY 2024
I was strong and well. God was my friend and he protected my home.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I wish for the days when I was successful, when I enjoyed God's friendship and blessing in my home.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
as I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was upon my tent,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Those were the days when I was prosperous, and the friendship of God protected my home.
English God's Word - GW 1995
If only I were in the prime of my life {again}, when God was an adviser in my tent.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
[I would be] as I was in the days of my youth when God's friendship rested on my tent,
English KJV 1611
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
English LSB
As I was in the prime of my days, When the intimate counsel with God was over my tent,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
as I was in the days of my autumn youth, when the friendly counsel of God was over my tent;
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
As I was in the prime of my days, When the friendship of God was over my tent;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
As I was in my flourishing days, when God sheltered my tent;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
just as I was in my most productive time, when God’s intimate friendship was experienced in my tent,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Those were the best days of my life. That's when God's friendship blessed my house.
English NIV
Oh, for the days when I was in my prime, when God's intimate friendship blessed my house,
English NKJ 1982
Just as I was in the days of my prime, When the friendly counsel of God was over my tent;
English NLT
In my early years, the friendship of God was felt in my home.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was upon my tent;
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
as I was in my autumn days, when the friendship of God was upon my tent;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
yes, in my early years, when the friendship of God was felt in my home;
English Tyndale 1537
As it stood with me, when I was wealthy and had ynough: when God prospered my house: