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.
Cross-references
Job 4:3 recalls Job instructing many and strengthening weak hands—directly parallels his role as comforter of mourners in Job 29:25.
Job 4:4 continues: Job upheld the stumbling and made firm feeble knees—echoes his comforting of mourners in Job 29:25.
In Job 16:5, Job says he could strengthen others with words — directly matching his self-description as a comforter in Job 29:25.
Isaiah 61:1-3 explicitly says 'to comfort all who mourn'—identical phrase to Job's self-description as one who comforts mourners.
2 Corinthians 1:4 explains that God comforts us so we can comfort others—directly mirrors Job's role as a comforter of mourners.
Genesis 41:40 shows Joseph appointed second-in-command over Egypt, paralleling Job's claim of sitting as chief among his people.
2 Samuel 5:2 recalls David being chosen as shepherd and prince over Israel, similar to Job's king-like role among his troops.
2 Corinthians 1:3 calls God the Father of mercies and God of all comfort—shifts focus from human comforter (Job) to divine source.