Job 29:2
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;”
קֶדֶם
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
שָׁמַר
he watched over/ me
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שָׁמַר
To keep, to guard, to observe. Shamar. The LORD will keep you from all harm. He watches over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
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מִי
who?
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מִי
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
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נָתַן
will he give/ me
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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