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.

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Other Translations for Job 29:13

BSB
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.
AKJV
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
CPDV
The blessing of him who would have been destroyed came upon me, and I consoled the heart of the widow.
ERV
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
NHEB
the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
SMT
The praise of him perishing will come upon me, and I shall cause the heart of the widow to rejoice.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 29:13

TheblessingH1293Noun FeminineofhimthatwasreadytoperishH6VerbcameH935VerbuponmeandIcausedthewidow'sH490Noun FeminineheartH3820Noun MasculinetosingforjoyH7442Verb

Commentary for Job 29:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 29:13
Summary
Brought joy to grieving widow and perishing
Event
Comforting widow and perishing
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom