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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.
Job 29:13 · Webster Bible
Job 29:13 in other translations
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
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In context
10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
11 When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:
12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and [him that had] none to help him.
13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment [was] as a robe and a diadem.
15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet [was] I to the lame.
16 I [was] a father to the poor: and the cause [which] I knew not I searched out.
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