I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
The 1611 reading
I chose out their way, and sate chiefe, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Persons who mourn or grieve because of loss, sorrow, or misfortune.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 29:25
Complete exact-word concordance
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
I chose out their way, and sate chiefe, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Also when they shalbe afraid of that which is high, and feares shall bee in the way, and the Almond tree shall flourish, and the grashopper shall be a burden, and desire shall faile: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners goe about the streets:
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
I haue seene his wayes, and will heale him: I will leade him also, and restore comforts vnto him, and to his mourners.
They shall not offer wine offerings to the Lord, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the Lord.
They shall not offer wine offrings to the LORD: neither shall they be pleasing vnto him: their sacrifices shalbe vnto them as the bread of mourners: all that eate thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soule shall not come into the house of the LORD.
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