Cross References

Job 32:20

New Century Version

I must speak so I will feel relief; I must open my mouth and answer.

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“Be quiet and let me speak. Let things happen to me as they will.

No one can accuse me of doing wrong. If someone can, I will be quiet and die.

“My troubled thoughts cause me to answer, because I am very upset.

Be patient while I speak. After I have finished, you may continue to make fun of me.

I am like wine that has been bottled up; I am ready to burst like a new leather wine bag.

I will be fair to everyone and not flatter anyone.

“If someone tried to speak with you, would you be upset? I cannot keep from speaking.