Behold, now, I opened my mouth, my tongue spake in my palate.
After this Job opened his mouth, and he will curse his day.
And I gave not my palate to sin to ask in cursing his soul.
And yet hear now, O Job, my speech, and give ear to all my words.
My sayings the uprightness of my heart, and my lips spake knowledge purely.
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter enigmas from ancient time:
And having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying,