Job Chapter 29 verse 21 Holy Bible
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
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Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.
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Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel:
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Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
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To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
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"Men listened to me, waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
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To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 21. - Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel (comp. vers. 9, 10). Job, however, does not repeat himself, sines in the previous passage he is speaking of his work and office as judge, whereas now he declares the position which he had occupied among his countrymen as statesman and counsellor.