Job 29:25 meaning and explanation

I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.

Job 29:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is speaking, looking back on the life he enjoyed before his losses. In the city gate, where elders and nobles settled disputes, his counsel carried such weight that people waited for his words and followed his direction.

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