The book of Job . d their hand on their mouth. The nobles held their peace, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried. And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me And I caused the widows heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind. And feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : And the cau
The book of Job . d their hand on their mouth. The nobles held their peace, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried. And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me And I caused the widows heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind. And feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : And the cause which I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked. And plucked the spoil out of his teeth. Then I said, I shall die in my nest. And I shall multiply my days as the sand. My root was spread out by the waters. And the dew lay all night upon my branch. My glory was fresh in me, And my bow was renewed in my hand. Unto me men gave ear, and waited,And kept silence at my counsel. THE BOOK OF JOB. lOI. After my words they spake not again ;And my speech dropped upon they waited for me as for the rain ;And they opened their mouth wide as for the latter I hiughed on them, they believed it not;And the light of my countenance they cast not chose out their way, and sat chief,And dwelt as a king in the army,As one that comforteth the now the) that are younger than I ha\e mein derision. THE BOOK OF JOB. Whose fathers I would ha\c disdanied to have set with the dogs of my , whereto might the strength of their hands profit me,In whom old age was perished .For want and famine they were solitary ;Fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and cut up mallows by the juniper roots for their were driven forth from among men,(They cried after them as after a thief;)To dwell in the cliffs of the caves of the earth, and in the the bushes they brayed jUnder the nettles they wer
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