Job 29
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 29:21-25

21“To me 1they listenedH8085 and waitedH3176, And keptH1826 silentH1826 for my counselH6098.22AfterH310 my wordsH1697 they did not 2speakH8138 againH8138, And 3my speechH4405 droppedH5197 on them.23They waitedH3176 for me as for the rainH4306, And openedH6473 their mouthH6310 as for the springH4456 rainH4456.24I smiledH7832 on them when they did not believeH539, And the lightH216 of my faceH6440 they did not castH5307 downH5307.25I choseH977 a wayH1870 for them and satH3427 as 4chiefH7218, And dweltH7931 as a kingH4428 among the troopsH1416, As one whoH3512 5comfortedH5162 the mournersH57.

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 29:21 Job 4:3; 29:9 ↩
  2. 2. Job 29:22 Job 29:10 ↩
  3. 3. Job 29:22 Deut 32:2 ↩
  4. 4. Job 29:25 Job 1:3; 31:37 ↩
  5. 5. Job 29:25 Job 4:4; 16:5 ↩

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