Holy Scripture
Job 29:13
A church father on this verse
“"The blessing of the one about to die will come upon me," that is, the blessings of the poor, who, being without a coat, was about to die, will come upon me, as I provided him with a garment. In a different sense, you may suggest that the person about to die is he who is dead to the world and its wealth; when the worl…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13Let the blessing of the perishing one come upon me; Yea, the mouth of the widow has blessed me.
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11For the ear heard, and blessed me; And the eye saw me, and turned aside.
12For I saved the poor out of the hand of the oppressor, And helped the fatherless who had no helper.
— Job 29:13 —
14Also I put on righteousness, And clothed myself with judgment like a mantle.
15I was the eye of the blind, And the foot of the lame.