Let me speak, so that I find relief; let me open my lips and answer.
Bear with me and let me speak, and after I have spoken, keep mocking.
“Truly, my thoughts make me respond, even because of my haste within me.
Who is he who would strive with me? For then I would keep silent and die.
Be silent before me, and let me speak, and let whatever come upon me!
See, within me it is like wine not opened; it shall burst like new wineskins.
Please, let me not show partiality to anyone, nor let me flatter any man.
“If one tries a word with you, would you become impatient? But who is able to withhold himself from speaking?