Job 32:18

For I am full of millim (words), 1 the ruach within me compelleth me. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.

In Context

17I said, I will answer also my chelek (portion); 1 I also will show of mine da'as. 1

19Hinei, my beten is like yayin which hath no vent; 1 it is ready to burst like ovot chadashim (new wineskins). 1

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Cross References

Psalms 39:3I was dumb with silence, 1 I held my peace for the sake of tov; 1 and my distress grew severe. 1

Ezekiel 3:14So the Ruach + 3:14 Hakodesh lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in mar (bitterness), in the anger of my ruach; but the yad Hashem was chazah upon me.

2 Corinthians 5:13For if we have hislayves and dveykes (ecstasy), it is for Hashem; if we are in our right 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 →

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