Job 20:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Therefore my thoughts cause me to answer, And because of my sensations in me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:2 : 2 Hath one tried a word with thee? -- Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able?
  • Job 13:19 : 19 Who `is' he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.
  • Job 20:3 : 3 The chastisement of my shame I hear, And the spirit of mine understanding Doth cause me to answer:
  • Job 32:13-20 : 13 Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man. 14 And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him. 15 (They have broken down, They have not answered again, They removed from themselves words. 16 And I have waited, but they do not speak, For they have stood still, They have not answered any more.) 17 I answer, even I -- my share, I shew my opinion -- even I. 18 For I have been full of words, Distressed me hath the spirit of my breast, 19 Lo, my breast `is' as wine not opened, Like new bottles it is broken up. 20 I speak, and there is refreshment to me, I open my lips and answer.
  • Ps 31:22 : 22 And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I was dumb `with' silence, I kept silent from good, and my pain is excited. 3 Hot `is' my heart within me, In my meditating doth the fire burn, I have spoken with my tongue.
  • Ps 116:11 : 11 I said in my haste, `Every man `is' a liar.'
  • Prov 14:29 : 29 Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
  • Prov 29:20 : 20 Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.
  • Eccl 7:9 : 9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, For anger in the bosom of fools resteth.
  • Jer 20:9 : 9 And I said, `I do not mention Him, Nor do I speak any more in His name,' And it hath been in my heart As a burning fire shut up in my bones, And I have been weary of containing, And I am not able.
  • Mark 6:25 : 25 and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, `I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.'
  • Rom 10:2 : 2 for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

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