Job 32:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Therefore will I speake, that I may take breath: I will open my lippes, and will answere.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:13 : 13 Holde your tongues in my presence, that I may speake, and let come vpon what will.
  • Job 13:19 : 19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.
  • Job 20:2 : 2 Doubtles my thoughts cause me to answere, and therefore I make haste.
  • Job 21:3 : 3 Suffer mee, that I may speake, and when I haue spoken, mocke on.
  • Prov 8:6-7 : 6 Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right. 7 For my mouth shall speake the trueth, and my lippes abhorre wickednesse.

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  • Job 32:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

    16 When I had wayted (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more)

    17 Then answered I in my turne, and I shewed mine opinion.

    18 For I am full of matter, and the spirite within me compelleth me.

    19 Beholde, my belly is as the wine, which hath no vent, and like the new bottels that brast.

  • Job 33:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.

    2 Beholde now, I haue opened my mouth: my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

    3 My words are in the vprightnesse of mine heart, & my lippes shall speake pure knowledge.

  • Job 20:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 Doubtles my thoughts cause me to answere, and therefore I make haste.

    3 I haue heard the correction of my reproch: therefore the spirite of mine vnderstanding causeth me to answere.

  • 22 Then call thou, and I will answere: or let me speake, and answere thou me.

  • Job 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 I would pleade the cause before him, & fill my mouth with arguments.

    5 I would knowe the wordes, that he would answere me, & would vnderstand what he would say vnto me.

  • 19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31 Marke well, O Iob, and heare me: keepe silence, and I will speake.

    32 If there be matter, answere me, and speak: for I desire to iustifie thee.

  • Job 21:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 Suffer mee, that I may speake, and when I haue spoken, mocke on.

    4 Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.

  • 20 Shall it be told him when I speake? Or shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • 4 Heare, I beseech thee, and I will speake: I will demaunde of thee, & declare thou vnto me.

  • 14 Yet hath he not directed his words to me, neyther will I answere him by your wordes.

  • Job 16:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5 But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.

    6 Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?

  • 13 Holde your tongues in my presence, that I may speake, and let come vpon what will.

  • 3 Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?

  • 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will declare high sentences of olde.

  • 10 Therefore I say, Heare me, and I will shew also mine opinion.

  • 15 Open thou my lippes, O Lorde, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.

  • 5 If thou canst giue me answere, prepare thy selfe and stand before me.

  • 14 Howe much lesse shall I answere him? or howe should I finde out my words with him?

  • 5 But, oh that God would speake and open his lippes against thee!

  • Job 40:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 (39:37) Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth.

    5 (39:38) Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.

  • 6 Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right.

  • 1 Bvt Iob answered, and said,

  • 131 I opened my mouth and panted, because I loued thy commaundements.

  • 1 Hearken, ye heauens, and I will speake: and let the earth heare the words of my mouth.

  • 16 And my reynes shall reioyce, when thy lips speake righteous things.

  • 42 So shall I make answere vnto my blasphemers: for I trust in thy woorde.

  • 3 Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my tongue, saying,

  • 1 My soule is cut off though I liue: I wil leaue my complaint vpon my selfe, & wil speake in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • 1 Bvt Iob answered, and said,

  • 1 Bvt Iob answered and sayd,

  • 14 Which my lippes haue promised, and my mouth hath spoken in mine affliction.

  • 1 Bvt Iob answered, and sayd,

  • 21 I will not now accept the person of man, neyther will I giue titles to man.

  • 2 Suffer me a litle, and I will instruct thee: for I haue yet to speake on Gods behalfe.

  • 17 I will tell thee: heare me, and I will declare that which I haue seene:

  • 20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 3 My mouth shal speake of wisdome, and the meditation of mine heart is of knowledge.