The title always seemed a little awkward and enigmatic to me. Any insights on what it means? (It's been years since I last read it, maybe I've forgotten an obvious explanation.)

Joseph In Chapter Nine, Bishop Colubra quotes Psalm 69 about "praying at an acceptable time."

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