Holy Scripture

Job 29:6

A church father on this verse
“When I washed my feet with butter. And the rock poured me out rivers of oil. Whereas we have already frequently said that Christ and the Church are one person, He, that is to say, the Head of that Body, and She the Body of that Head; these words are to be understood after the voice of the Head in one way, after the vo…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XIX

Source: Septuagint

Original

6When my ways were moistened with butter, And the mountains flowed for me with milk.

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4As when I steadfastly pursued my ways, When God took care of my house.

5When I was very fruitful, And my children were about me;

— Job 29:6 —

7When I went forth early in the city, And the seat was placed for me in the streets.

8The young men saw me, and hid themselves: And all the old men stood up.

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