...when by his light I walked " through darknefs ! as I was in the days of my youth, when the fe" cret of God was upon my tabernacle, when the Almighty was...yet «' with me, when my children were about me." Yet let the covenant God hath made with thee, comfort thee in this thy defolate condition. You know...

...O that I were as in months past, as in the days " when God preserved me : when his candle shined " upon my head, and when by his light I walked " through darkness : when the Almighty was yet " with me ; when my children were about me : ..-" when I washed my steps...

...God preferved me ; as in the days of my " youth, when the candle of the Lord mined upon my " head, when the Almighty was yet with me, when " my children were about me ; when the ear heard " me, then it blefied me, when the eye faw me, it " gave witnefs to me, becaufe I delivered...

...[in] the days [when] God preserved me with peculiar tenderness and care ; 3 When his candle shinecl upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness ; when I had continued tokens of his 4 favour, -which spread a glory around me ; As I was in the days...

...bereaved. Ch. xlii. 38. — xliv. 29, 31. Job xxix. 2. Job said, O that I were as in months past. Ver. 5. When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me. LXXXI. Godly parents blessed in the happiness of their children. Deut. iv. 40. Thou shalt keep his...

...languishes and mourns, and is ready to despond. " O that [ were as in months past, when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness!" " O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat, I would order my cause...

...preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : when the Almighty was yet with me : when my children...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil. " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness...

...favour, by which 1 pass* ed untouched through all the inconveniences and troubles of this life. Ver. 4. As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of GOD was upon my tabernacle :] Oh the flourishing season of that prosperous estate ! Would it were possible to recall the felicity...

...2 Oh that 1 were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; 3 When his candle shined ch Naomi's husband died ; and she was left, and lier two sons ; 4 As 1 was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle ; 5 When the Almighty...

...customs. " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shincd upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." For " candle " our author would read " lamp," candles being even now little used in the East, and never...