Job 32:20
What does Job 32:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 32:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862I speak, and there is refreshment to me, I open my lips and answer.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I will speak and take breath a little: I will open my lips, and will answer.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I will speak, that I may find relief; I will open my lips and answer.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 20:2
Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.
- Job 13:19
Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.
- Job 13:13
Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.
- Proverbs 8:6
Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- Job 21:3
Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.
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