Job 29:22
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
KJV
Verbis meis addere nihil audebant, et super illos stillabat eloquium meum.
Vulgate
ἐπὶ τῷ ἐμῷ ῥήματι οὐ προσέθεντο, περιχαρεῖς δὲ ἐγίνοντο ὁπόταν αὐτοῖς ἐλάλουν·
LXX
After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them.
ASV
אַחֲרֵ֣י דְ֭בָרִ/י לֹ֣א יִשְׁנ֑וּ וְ֝/עָלֵ֗י/מוֹ תִּטֹּ֥ף מִלָּתִֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הַטֵּ֖ף
htp
verb · 17×
ו
v
noun · 717×
וֹ
v
verb · 22×
י
y
noun · 38×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 32:2 — 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:
- Deut 32:2 — 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:
- Ezek 20:46 — 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;
- Isa 52:15 — 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.
- Matt 22:46 — And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
- Song 4:11 — 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.