Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I am about to open my mouth; my words are on the tip of my tongue. New Living Translation Now that I have begun to speak, let me continue. English Standard Version Behold, I open my mouth; the tongue in my mouth speaks. Berean Standard Bible Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue. King James Bible Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. New King James Version Now, I open my mouth; My tongue speaks in my mouth. New American Standard Bible “Behold now, I open my mouth, My tongue in my mouth speaks. NASB 1995 “Behold now, I open my mouth, My tongue in my mouth speaks. NASB 1977 “Behold now, I open my mouth, My tongue in my mouth speaks. Legacy Standard Bible Behold now, I open my mouth; My tongue in my mouth speaks. Amplified Bible “Behold, I have opened my mouth [to begin my speech]; My tongue in my mouth is going to speak. Christian Standard Bible I am going to open my mouth; my tongue will form words on my palate. Holman Christian Standard Bible I am going to open my mouth; my tongue will form words on my palate. American Standard Version Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Behold, I have opened my mouth and in my mouth my tongue speaks Brenton Septuagint Translation For behold, I have opened my mouth, and my tongue has spoken. Contemporary English Version Everything I will say Douay-Rheims Bible Behold now I have opened my mouth, let my tongue speak within my jaws. English Revised Version Behold now, I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. GOD'S WORD® Translation I've opened my mouth. The words are on the tip of my tongue. Good News Translation I am ready to say what's on my mind. International Standard Version Look! I've begun to speak, and I'm fashioning my words. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold now, I have opened my mouth, My tongue hath spoken in my mouth. Literal Standard Version Now behold, I have opened my mouth, | My tongue has spoken in the palate. Majority Standard Bible Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue. New American Bible Behold, now I open my mouth; my tongue and voice form words. NET Bible See now, I have opened my mouth; my tongue in my mouth has spoken. New Revised Standard Version See, I open my mouth; the tongue in my mouth speaks. New Heart English Bible See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. World English Bible See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth. Young's Literal Translation Lo, I pray thee, I have opened my mouth, My tongue hath spoken in the palate. Additional Translations ... Context Elihu Rebukes Job1“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words. 2Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue. 3My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.… Cross References Job 33:1 "But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words. Job 33:3 My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know. Treasury of Scripture Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue has spoken in my mouth. I Job 3:1 After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. Psalm 78:2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: Matthew 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, mouth. Job 31:30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul. Jump to Previous Gives Mouth Open Opened Palate Speaketh Speaks Tip Tongue WordsJump to Next Gives Mouth Open Opened Palate Speaketh Speaks Tip Tongue WordsJob 33 1. Elihu offers himself instead of God to reason with Job8. He excuses God from giving man an account of his ways, by his greatness 14. God calls man to repentance by visions, by afflictions, and by his ministry 31. He incites Job to attention Verse 2. - Behold, now I have opened my mouth. (On the solemnity of the phrase, "opened my mouth," see the comment upon Job 3:1.) My tongue hath spoken in my mouth; literally, in my palate (comp. Job 6:30). Each word has been, as it were, tasted; that is, seriously considered and examined beforehand. My remarks will not be crude, extempore remarks; so may they be the better worth attending to. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Beholdהִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! now, נָ֭א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' I will open פָּתַ֣חְתִּי (pā·ṯaḥ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve my mouth; פִ֑י (p̄î) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to what I speak דִּבְּרָ֖ה (dib·bə·rāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue is on the tip בְחִכִּֽי׃ (ḇə·ḥik·kî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2441: Palate, roof of the mouth, gums of my tongue. לְשׁוֹנִ֣י (lə·šō·w·nî) Noun - common singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3956: The tongue Links Job 33:2 NIVJob 33:2 NLT Job 33:2 ESV Job 33:2 NASB Job 33:2 KJV Job 33:2 BibleApps.com Job 33:2 Biblia Paralela Job 33:2 Chinese Bible Job 33:2 French Bible Job 33:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 33:2 See now I have opened my mouth (Jb) |
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