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23 They were as eager to hear me as they were for rain.
    They opened their mouths wide as if waiting for a spring shower.
24 When I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it,
    but the expression on my face did not change.[a]
25 I decided how they should live.
    I sat as their leader.
    I lived like a king among his troops,
    like one who comforts mourners.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 29:24 Hebrew meaning uncertain.

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