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Job 32:20

Job 32:20 is verse 20 of Job chapter 32, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

I must speak and find relief; I must open my lips and respond.

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King James Version

I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.

World English Bible

I will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer.

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Job 32:18–22 · Berean Standard Bible

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

19 Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin.

20 I must speak and find relief; I must open my lips and respond.

21 I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man.

22 For I do not know how to flatter, or my Maker would remove me in an instant.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 13:13

Be silent, and I will speak. Then let come to me what may.

Job 13:19

Can anyone indict me? If so, I will be silent and die.

Job 20:2

“So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.

Job 21:3

Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking.

Proverbs 8:6

Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.

Proverbs 8:7

For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

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