Job 33:2
Now behold, I have opened my mouth, || My tongue has spoken in the palate.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
In Context
1“And yet, please, O Job, || Hear my speech and give ear [to] all my words.
3Of the uprightness of my heart [are] my sayings, || And my lips have clearly spoken knowledge.
Cross References
Job 31:30Indeed, I have not permitted my mouth to sin, || To ask with an oath his life.
Matthew 5:2and having opened His mouth, He was teaching them, saying,
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 →