Job 29:22
Strong's Lexicon
After
אַחֲרֵ֣י (’a·ḥă·rê)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 310: 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time) 1a) as an adverb 1a1) behind (of place) 1a2) afterwards (of time) 1b) as a preposition 1b1) behind, after (of place) 1b2) after (of time) 1b3) besides 1c) as a conjunction 1c) after that 1d) as a substantive 1d1) hinder part 1e) with other prepositions 1e1) from behind 1e2) from following after

my words,
דְ֭בָרִי (ḏə·ḇā·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)

they spoke
יִשְׁנ֑וּ (yiš·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8138: 1) to repeat, do again, change, alter 1a) (Qal) to change 1b) (Niphal) to be repeated 1c) (Piel) to change, alter 1d) (Hithpael) to disguise oneself

no more;
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

my speech
מִלָּתִֽי׃ (mil·lā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4405: 1) word, speech, utterance

settled
תִּטֹּ֥ף (tiṭ·ṭōp̄)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5197: 1) to drop, drip, distil, prophesy, preach, discourse 1a) (Qal) to drop, drip 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to drip 1b2) to drop (prophecy)

on them like dew.
וְ֝עָלֵ֗ימוֹ (wə·‘ā·lê·mōw)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.

Young's Literal Translation
After my word they change not, And on them doth my speech drop,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After a word from me they did not speak again; my speech settled on  them like dew. 

New American Standard Bible
"After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them.

King James Bible
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
After I had spoken, they spoke no more; my words fell gently on their ears.

New Living Translation
And after I spoke, they had nothing to add, for my counsel satisfied them.

English Standard Version
After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them.

New American Standard Bible
"After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them.

King James Bible
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After a word from me they did not speak again; my speech settled on them like dew.

International Standard Version
After I spoke, they had nothing to say, when what I said hit them.

NET Bible
After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop.

American Standard Version
After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them.

English Revised Version
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.

Young's Literal Translation
After my word they change not, And on them doth my speech drop,
















Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

Job 29:10
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

Job 29:23
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Ezekiel 21:2
Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

Hosea 13:1
When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 29:21
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

Job 29:20
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

Job 29:19
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.

Job 29:24
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Job 29:25
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
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