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Job 29:4

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As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
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  1. Psalms 25:14Rank 1 from verse 4
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    14The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

  2. Proverbs 3:32Rank 2 from verse 4
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    32For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

  3. Job 1:10Rank 3 from verse 4
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    10Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

  4. Job 15:8Rank 4 from verse 4
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    8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  5. Psalms 27:5Rank 5 from verse 4
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    5For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

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Job 29:4

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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youth

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Sense 1: The period of life following childhood and preceding mature age. Sense 2: A young person or young people.

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secret

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1. Hidden, concealed, private, or not openly known. 2. A hidden matter, counsel, or mystery.

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upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

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tabernacle

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Sense 1: A tent, booth, or dwelling; especially Israel’s sacred tent of worship. Sense 2: Figuratively, the body as a dwelling.

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3When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

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5When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;

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