Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 29:22
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Berean Standard Bible
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
King James Version
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
World English Bible
After my words they didn’t speak again. My speech fell on them.
American Standard Version
After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 29
20 My glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.’
21 Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.
22 After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
23 They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
24 If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
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