Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Job 29?
Job 29 opens with these words: “Job again took up his parable, and said,” The line to keep is Job 29:13: “the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.” Carry the word “blessing” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Job 29:13: “the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.” What happens first in Job 29?
Job 29:13
“the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.”
Job 29:3
“when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,”
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Practice Job 29:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
theofhimwhowasreadytoperishonme,andIthewidow’shearttosingforjoy.