OLD TESTAMENT

Job 29:23

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They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.

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Verse 23. Shower, in autumn, at which season only, and in spring, it rained in those countries. Calmet. Deuteronomy 11:14. Menochius.—It would, of course, be very acceptable after the drought of summer. Proverbs 16:15.

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