Bible verse
I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.
Job 29:25 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 29.
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.
25 I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.
KJV
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one [that] comforteth the mourners.
ASV
I chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.
ERV
I chose out their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
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