NET Bible
"After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop."
— Job 29:22, NET Bible
“After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.”
“After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them. ”
“After my words they didn't speak again. My speech fell on them.”
“To my words they durst add nothing, and my speech dropped upon them.”
“After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;”
“After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.”
My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long.
My glory will always be fresh in me, and my bow ever new in my hand.’
Job’s Reputation“People listened to me and waited silently; they kept silent for my advice.
After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop.
They waited for me as people wait for the rain, and they opened their mouths as for the spring rains.
If I smiled at them, they hardly believed it; and they did not cause the light of my face to darken.
I chose the way for them and sat as their chief; I lived like a king among his troops; I was like one who comforts mourners.