Job 32:20

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Let me speak so that I may find relief; let me open my lips and answer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:13 : 13 Be silent and let me speak. Whatever happens to me, let it come!
  • Job 13:19 : 19 Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.
  • Job 20:2 : 2 Therefore, my disquieting thoughts compel me to respond, and because of my agitation within me,
  • Job 21:3 : 3 Bear with me while I speak, and after I have spoken, you may mock.
  • Prov 8:6-7 : 6 Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right. 7 For my mouth speaks truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 32:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

    16Should I wait, now that they are not speaking and they stand there without replying any longer?

    17I too will give my answer; I will express my opinion as well.

    18For I am full of words, and the spirit within me compels me.

    19Inside me, my heart is like wine that has no vent, ready to burst like new wineskins.

  • Job 33:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1But now, Job, please listen to my words and pay attention to all I have to say.

    2Look, I have opened my mouth; my tongue has spoken in my mouth.

    3My words come from an upright heart, and my lips speak with clarity.

  • Job 20:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2Therefore, my disquieting thoughts compel me to respond, and because of my agitation within me,

    3I hear a rebuke that dishonors me, and my understanding prompts me to reply.

  • 22Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and You respond to me.

  • Job 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words he would answer me with and understand what he would say to me.

  • 19Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31Pay attention, Job, listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

    32If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, for I want to justify you.

  • Job 21:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3Bear with me while I speak, and after I have spoken, you may mock.

    4Is my complaint directed to a man? Why then should my spirit not be impatient?

  • 11Therefore, I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 20Should it be told to Him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?

  • 4You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

  • 14But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

  • Job 16:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips would bring you relief.

    6If I speak, my pain is not relieved; and if I refrain, what do I lose?

  • 13Be silent and let me speak. Whatever happens to me, let it come!

  • 3Will your words of wind never end? Or what provokes you to answer?

  • 2I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter mysteries from ancient times.

  • 10Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me; I too will declare what I know.’

  • 15Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will turn back to you.

  • 5If you can, answer me; prepare yourself before me and take your stand.

  • 14How then can I answer Him? I would choose my words carefully in His presence.

  • 5But oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • Job 40:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4Behold, I am insignificant. What can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.

    5I have spoken once, but I will not answer; twice, but I will say no more.

  • 6Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 131I open my mouth wide and pant, longing for Your commandments.

  • 1Listen, heavens, and I will speak; let the earth hear the words of my mouth.

  • 16Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

  • 42Then I will answer those who taunt me, for I trust in Your word.

  • 3I was silent in stillness; I held my peace even from good, but my sorrow was stirred up.

  • 1I am disgusted with my life; I will give voice to my complaint and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 1Then Job replied and said:

  • 1Then Job answered and said:

  • 14The vows my lips uttered and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.

  • 1Then Job answered and said:

  • 21I will not show partiality to anyone, nor will I flatter any person.

  • 2Wait a little longer for me, and I will show you that there is still more to say on God's behalf.

  • 17I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen:

  • 20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • 3both low and high, rich and poor alike.