Holy Scripture
Job 29:25
A church father on this verse
“If I was minded to go to them, I sat chief. And when I sat as a king with an army standing round, nevertheless I was the Comforter of those that mourned. Because in the heart of lost sinners, the actions of the flesh are in the first place, and of the soul in the second, surely in their thoughts Christ 'sits' not 'fir…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
25I chose out their way, and sat chief, And dwelt as a king in the midst of warriors, as one comforting mourners.
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In context
23As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, So they waited for my speech.
24Were I to laugh at them, they would not believe it; And the light of my face has not failed.
— Job 29:25 —