Holy Scripture
Job 29:7
A church father on this verse
“When I went out to the gate of the city, and in the street they prepared me a chair. It was the custom of the ancients, that the elders should sit together in the gates, and judge the cases of those entering in, that so the people of the city might be the more peaceful, in proportion as it was not allowed to those at…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7When I went forth early in the city, And the seat was placed for me in the streets.
Modern
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In context
5When I was very fruitful, And my children were about me;
6When my ways were moistened with butter, And the mountains flowed for me with milk.
— Job 29:7 —
8The young men saw me, and hid themselves: And all the old men stood up.
9And the great men ceased speaking, And laid their finger on their mouth.