(as) patient as Job

very patient, tolerant

His own wife had been as patient as Job, God rest her soul, but the early days had been hard for her. WebC

But there he stood as patient as Job. WebC

The next morning the first object which presented itself was my husband fishing for his boots with his whip, and I thought of the tines when his slippers chanced to be moved a few inches from the place where he left them the previous night, and concluded be would be as patient as Job himself by the time he arrived in California. WebC

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