John Trapp on Job 29:11
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Job29:11
Verſe 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, [non-Latin text not transcribed] were alike contented.
And when the eye ſaw me, it gave witneſſe to me] Job (though he neither ſought it, nor was puffed up with it) had that Pulchrum monſtrari, & dicier Hic eſt. [non-Latin text not transcribed]. The like happineſs befel Demoſthenes at Athens, and Pliny at Rome.
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