Job 29:22 - Exposition

After my words they spake not again . When Job had spoken, the debate commonly came to an end. It was felt that all had been said, and that further remark would be superfluous . And my speech dropped upon them (comp. Deuteronomy 32:2 , "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew"). The silent, penetrating influence of wise counsel is glanced at.