Job 20:2 - Tree of Life Version

² “In truth, my troubled thoughts urge me to answer because of my feelings within me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, And for this I make haste.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Therefore do my thoughts give me an answer, and I make haste [to offer it] for this reason.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.

Common English Bible

² Therefore, my troubled thoughts make me turn back— because of my inner turmoil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² In response, various thoughts succeed one another in me, and my mind moves quickly through different ideas.

Job 20:2 Tagairtí Cros

Job 13:19

Who will contend with me? If so, I will be silent and die.

Job 20:1

Then Zophar the Naamathite responded and said:

Job 20:3

I hear a rebuke that dishonors me and my understanding inspires me to reply.

Job 4:2

“If one attempts a word with you, will you become impatient? But who can keep from speaking?

Psalm 116:11

even when I said in my haste, “All men are liars.”

Psalm 31:22

Blessed be Adonai, for He has shown me His wonderful love in a besieged city.

Proverbs 14:29

One who is slow to anger shows great understanding, but a quick-tempered one exalts folly.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see someone hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than him.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the bosom of fools.

Jeremiah 20:9

But if I say: “I won’t mention Him, or speak any more in His Name,” then it is like fire burning in my heart— shut up in my bones— I weary myself holding it in, but I cannot.

Mark 6:25

Immediately she rushed to the king and requested, “I want you to give me, right now, the head of John the Immerser on a platter!”

Romans 10:2

For I testify about them that they have zeal for God—but not based on knowledge.

James 1:19

Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—