The King James Version Bible

Job 29:22

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

Cross References

  1. 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:
  2. They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
  3. Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee. If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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;
  7. Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
  8. Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.
  9. And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.