Job 29:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them like dew.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² After my words they spake not again; And my speech dropped upon them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² After I spoke, they did not speak again, and my speech dropped upon them [like a refreshing shower].

American Standard Version (1901)

²² After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them.

Common English Bible

²² After my speech, they didn’t respond. My words fell gently on them;

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² To my words, they dared to add nothing, and my eloquence poured over them.

Job 29:22 Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:2

May my teaching drop like the rain, my speech condense like the dew, like gentle rain on grass, like showers on new growth.

Matthew 22:46

No one was able to give him an answer, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.

Ezekiel 20:46

Mortal, set your face toward the south, preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land in the Negeb;

Isaiah 52:15

so he shall startle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him, for that which had not been told them they shall see, and that which they had not heard they shall contemplate.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Your lips distill nectar, my bride; honey and milk are under your tongue; the scent of your garments is like the scent of Lebanon.

Micah 2:6

“Do not preach”—thus they preach— “one should not preach of such things; disgrace will not overtake us.”

Amos 7:16

“Now therefore hear the word of the Lord. You say, ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, and do not preach against the house of Isaac.’

Job 29:10

the voices of princes were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.

Job 29:23

They waited for me as for the rain; they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.

Ezekiel 21:2

Mortal, set your face toward Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries; prophesy against the land of Israel

Hosea 13:1

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel, but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

Micah 5:6

They shall rule the land of Assyria with the sword and the land of Nimrod with the drawn sword; they shall rescue us from the Assyrians if they come into our land or tread within our border.