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22 After I had spoken, they wouldn’t speak again.
    After all, my words fell gently on them.
23 They were as eager to hear me as they were for rain.
    They opened their mouths wide as if waiting for a spring shower.
24 When I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it,
    but the expression on my face did not change.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 29:24 Hebrew meaning uncertain.

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