When the Almighty was yet with me,
When my children were around me;
When (A)my steps were bathed with [a]cream,
And (B)the rock poured out rivers of oil for me!

“When I went out to the gate by the city,
When I took my seat in the open square,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 29:6 So with ancient vss. and a few Heb. mss. (cf. Job 20:17); MT wrath

when the Almighty was still with me
    and my children(A) were around me,(B)
when my path was drenched with cream(C)
    and the rock(D) poured out for me streams of olive oil.(E)

“When I went to the gate(F) of the city
    and took my seat in the public square,

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