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Job_29:11 When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:
Ver. 11. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me] That is, it praised me, and praised God for me, as for a common blessing; so weighty were my words, and so just my sentence, not unlike that of the Areopagites, in Athens, which was so upright, that none could ever say that he was unjustly condemned by them; but both parties, as well those that were cast as they that cast them, were alike contented, Hôôùìåíïé óôåñãïõóé ïìïéùò ôïéò êåêñáôçêáóé .
And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me] Job (though he neither sought it, nor was puffed up with it) had that Pulchrum monstrari, et dicier, Hic est. The like happiness befell Demosthenes at Athens and Pliny at Rome, ïõôïò åóôéí ï Dçìïóèåíçò .