Job 29:13
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 29 connects to 10 cross-references. Job's final speech begins with a nostalgic monologue recalling his former prosperity: when God watched over him, his children surrounded him, and his counsel was sought at the city gate. He was like rain to the dry ground, a father …
Andere Übersetzungen
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.
The blessing of him who was near to destruction came on me, and I put a song of joy into the widow's heart.
Querverweise
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And thou shalt rejoice before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and …
If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl …
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come …