Job 29:22
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
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My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for {that} which had not been told them shall they see; and {that} which they had not heard shall they consider.
Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop {thy word} toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;
Thy lips, O {my} spouse, drop {as} the honeycomb: honey and milk {are} under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments {is} like the smell of Lebanon.
Prophesy ye not, {say they to them that} prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, {that} they shall not take shame. {Prophesy ye...: or, Prophesy not as they prophesy: Heb. Drop, etc}
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not {thy word} against the house of Isaac.
They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}
Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop {thy word} toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;