Job 29:11

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For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

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  • Luke 4:22 : 22 Everyone spoke well of Him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from His lips. They said, 'Isn’t this Joseph’s son?'
  • Luke 11:27 : 27 As Jesus was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, 'Blessed is the womb that bore You and the breasts that nursed You!'
  • Job 31:20 : 20 and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—
  • Prov 29:2 : 2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when a wicked ruler governs, the people groan.

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  • Job 29:12-16
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    12Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper.

    13The blessing of the one about to perish came upon me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.

    14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.

    15I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

    16I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know.

  • 1Indeed, my eyes have seen all this, my ears have heard and understood it.

  • Job 42:4-5
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    4You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

    5My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

  • 8Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words.

  • 3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • 22Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • 11But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.

  • 21People listened to me and waited, and they kept silent for my counsel.

  • 12The hearing ear and the seeing eye—the Lord has made both of them.

  • Job 29:7-8
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    7When I went out to the city gate, and took my seat in the public square,

    8the young men saw me and stepped aside, and the aged stood and rose to their feet.

  • 17I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen:

  • 27Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!

  • 12Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

  • 26if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

  • 18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

  • 9The generous person will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.

  • Ps 38:13-14
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    13Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to harm me speak of ruin and plot deception all day long.

    14But I am like a deaf man who does not hear, and like a mute man who cannot open his mouth.

  • 6Blessed be the LORD, for he has heard the voice of my supplications.

  • Job 29:3-5
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    3when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

    4I was as in the prime of my life, when the intimate friendship of God was over my tent.

    5The Almighty was still with me, and my children surrounded me.

  • 9Does He who formed the ear not hear? Does He who formed the eye not see?

  • 16So I said, 'Wisdom is better than strength.' But the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.

  • 16It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

  • 2Let my vindication come from your presence; may your eyes see what is right.

  • 28He causes the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He hears the cry of the afflicted.

  • 3For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

  • 21They open their mouths wide against me and say, 'Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen it!'

  • 17Listen carefully to my words and let my declaration enter your ears.

  • 15Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

  • 19if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments,

  • 25The LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.

  • 11I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,

  • 29If I have rejoiced at my enemy's misfortune or gloated when harm came to him—

  • 16He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and it was well with him. Is this not what it means to know me? declares the LORD.

  • 5The Sovereign LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn away.

  • 20My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.

  • 8The eye that now sees me will see me no longer; you will look for me, but I will be no more.

  • 21If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • 16But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.

  • 25Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the needy?

  • 4All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Lord, for they have heard the words of your mouth.

  • 7Behold, I cry out, 'Violence!' but I am not answered; I call for help, but there is no justice.