Job 20:2 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

² Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of mine agitation that is in me.

² If one venture a word unto thee, wilt thou be weary? But who can withhold himself from speaking?

¹⁹ Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and die.

³ I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame, but out of my understanding my spirit answereth me.

¹³ Beware lest ye say: 'We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man!' ¹⁴ For he hath not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches. ¹⁵ They are amazed, they answer no more; words are departed from them. ¹⁶ And shall I wait, because they speak not, because they stand still, and answer no more? ¹⁷ I also will answer my part, I also will declare mine opinion. ¹⁸ For I am full of words; the spirit within me constraineth me. ¹⁹ Behold, mine inwards are as wine which hath no vent; like new wine-skins which are ready to burst. ²⁰ I will speak, that I may find relief; I will open my lips and answer.

²² (31:23) As for me, I said in my haste: 'I am cut off from before Thine eyes'; nevertheless Thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto Thee.

² (39:3) I was dumb with silence; I held my peace, had no comfort; and my pain was held in check. ³ (39:4) My heart waxed hot within me; while I was musing, the fire kindled; then spoke I with my tongue:

¹¹ I said in my haste: 'All men are liars.'

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope for a fool than for him.

⁹ Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

⁹ And if I say: 'I will not make mention of Him, nor speak any more in His name', then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I weary myself to hold it in, but cannot.

²⁵ And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me on a platter the head of John the Baptist.

² For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

¹⁹ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: