Job 32:18
For I am full of matter; The spirit within me constraineth me.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
In Context
17Therefore will I answer, on my part; I also will show my opinion.
19Behold, my bosom is as wine that hath no vent; Like bottles of new wine, which are bursting.
Cross References
Psalms 39:3My heart was hot within me; In my anguish the fire burst forth, And I spake with my tongue:
Ezekiel 3:14So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of Jehovah was strong upon me.
2 Corinthians 5:13For whether we were beside ourselves, it was for God; or whether we are in our sound mind, it is for you.
Matthew Henry on Job 32:16-22
15 They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. 16 When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;) 17 I said, I will answer also my part, I also will show mine opinion. 18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. 19 Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles. 20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer. 21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me… Read the whole commentary →