Job 33:2
Behold now, I have opened my mouth, my tongue speaketh in my mouth.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
In Context
1Therefore do thou but hear, O Job, my speeches, and give ear to all my words.
3Out of my straightforward heart [come] my sayings, and my lips utter knowledge clearly.
Cross References
Job 31:30But I suffered not my mouth to sin by denouncing with a curse his soul:—
Matthew Henry on Job 33:2-8
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly. 4 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life. 5 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the… Read the whole commentary →