Job 32:22
כִּי לֹא יָדַעְתִּי אֲכַנֶּה כִּמְעַט יִשָּׂאֵנִי עֹשֵֽׂנִי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
In Context
21אַל ־ נָא אֶשָּׂא פְנֵי ־ אִישׁ וְאֶל ־ אָדָם לֹא אֲכַנֶּֽה ׃
Cross References
Job 17:5לְחֵלֶק יַגִּיד רֵעִים וְעֵינֵי בָנָיו תִּכְלֶֽנָה ׃
Psalms 12:2הוֹשִׁיעָה יְהוָה כִּי ־ גָמַר חָסִיד כִּי ־ פַסּוּ אֱמוּנִים מִבְּנֵי אָדָֽם ׃
Proverbs 28:23מוֹכִיחַ אָדָם אַחֲרַי חֵן יִמְצָא מִֽמַּחֲלִיק לָשֽׁוֹן ׃
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 →