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    Ah, to be in the ripest time of life once more
        when the intimacies of friendship with God enfolded my tent,
    When the Highest One[a] was with me
        and my children encircled me,
    When my steps were bathed in milk
        and the rock poured out rivers of olive oil, showering my body,

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Footnotes

  1. 29:5 Hebrew, Shaddai

Oh, for the days when I was in my prime,
    when God’s intimate friendship(A) blessed my house,(B)
when the Almighty was still with me
    and my children(C) were around me,(D)
when my path was drenched with cream(E)
    and the rock(F) poured out for me streams of olive oil.(G)

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