2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# They always waited for me as they waited for rain
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2024-07-11 20:40:17 +00:00
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People waited for Job patiently and expected to hear good things.
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# they opened their mouth wide to drink in my words
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2024-07-11 20:40:17 +00:00
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"they eagerly waited for me to speak in order to benefit from what I said"
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# as they would do for the latter rain
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2024-07-11 20:40:17 +00:00
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"as farmers wait eagerly for the latter rain". This refers to the large amount of rain that falls just before the dry season.
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