I chose out their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt like a king in the army, as one that comforts the mourners.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
With. Hebrew, "in his army, like one comforting people in mourning. "(Haydock)
Job was not merely as, or like a king, but also one in effect; exercising the power, (ver. 7.) and wearing the royal robes, ver. 14. (St. Isidore; Ven. Bede) (Worthington)