Holy Scripture

Job 21:2

A church father on this verse
“Ver. 2. Hear I pray you my speech, and practise penitence. 40. For he that when he said Hear, added, I pray you, shews how humbly he speaks, whilst he entreats persons, swelling with pride against him, to bring back their thought to the teaching of saving truth. But whereas holy men, within the pale of the Universal C…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XV

Source: Septuagint

Original

2Hear ye, hear ye my words, That I may not have this consolation from you.

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In context

1But Job answered and said,

— Job 21:2 —

3Raise me, and I will speak; Then ye shall not laugh me to scorn.

4What! is my reproof of man? And why should I not be angry?

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