22. Not only divine, but also human consolation. — What is designated by the eating of bread except charity, and what by the shaking of the head except admiration? But well is it subjoined: For they consoled him. To console the smitten one is to rejoice together with him over the pardon after the smiting. For the more anyone is seen to grow glad over the neighbour's restored welfare, the more he shows that he had grieved over what was taken away.