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Job 29:23

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And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

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  1. Job 29:21

    Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

  2. Job 29:22

    After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.

  3. Job 29:24

    If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

  4. Job 29:25

    I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.