“They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Job 29 contains 25 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.