Job 29:2
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;In other versions
Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;
ASV
If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me!
BBE
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when +God preserved me;
DBY
"Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;
WEB
Who doth make me as `in' months past, As `in' the days of God's preserving me?
YLT
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
ENG
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
WBT
“How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
BSB
In context
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
2Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
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;