Job 32:18
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
King James Version
In Context
17I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
19Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
Cross References
Psalms 39:3My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I 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 the LORD was strong upon me.
2 Corinthians 5:13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
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 →