World English Bible
"They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain."
— Job 29:23, World English Bible
“And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.”
“And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wideasfor the latter rain. ”
“They waited for me as people wait for the rain, and they opened their mouths as for the spring rains.”
“They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower.”
“They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.”
“And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.”
My glory is fresh in me. My bow is renewed in my hand.'
"Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.
After my words they didn't speak again. My speech fell on them.
They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn't reject the light of my face.
I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.