Key Verse Spotlight
Job 29:11 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“When the ear heard {me}, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw {me}, it gave witness to me:”
Job 29:11
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
The princes refrained talking, and laid {their} hand on their mouth.
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. {The nobles...: Heb. The voice of the nobles was hid}
When the ear heard {me}, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw {me}, it gave witness to me:
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and {him that had} none to help him.
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
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