Job 29:6
Good News Translation
My cows and goats gave plenty of milk, and my olive trees grew in the rockiest soil.

New Revised Standard Version
when my steps were washed with milk, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

Contemporary English Version
My herds gave enough milk to bathe my feet, and from my olive harvest flowed rivers of oil. *

New American Bible
When my footsteps were bathed in cream, and the rock flowed with streams of oil.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When I washed my feet with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When I washed my feet with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil?

I washed

Job 20:17 Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter.

Genesis 49:11 Tying his foal to the vineyard, and his ass, O my son, to the vine. He shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

Deuteronomy 32:13 He set him upon high land: that he might eat the fruits of the fields, that he might suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the hardest stone,

Deuteronomy 33:24 To Aser also he said: Let Aser be blessed with children, let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

Psalm 81:16 And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

me out.

Context
Job's Former Blessings
5When the Almighty was with me: and my servants round about me? 6When I washed my feet with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil?7When I went out to the gate of the city, and in the street they prepared me a chair?…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13
He set him upon high land: that he might eat the fruits of the fields, that he might suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the hardest stone,

Deuteronomy 32:14
Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

Deuteronomy 33:24
To Aser also he said: Let Aser be blessed with children, let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

Job 20:17
Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter.

Job 29:5
When the Almighty was with me: and my servants round about me?

Psalm 81:16
And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

Job 29:5
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