Bible Verses about

Job Wishes For The Old Days


Job 29:1-6

[1] Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, [2] Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; [3] When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; [4] As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; [5] When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; [6] When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Job 29:2

Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;

Job 29:4

As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

Job 6:9

Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

Job 42:17

So Job died, being old and full of days.

Job 3:10

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

Job 1:5

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Job 14:22

But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

Job 21:13

They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

Job 34:36

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Job 3:11

Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?