For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.
I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters are my roarings.
For my sighing cometh before my bread, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
Job — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
J O B CHAP. III. "You have heard of the patience of Job," says the apostle, Jam. v. 11 . So we have, and of his impatience too. We wondered that a man should be so patient as he was ( ch. i. and ii. ), but we wonder also…