“"Today also my speech is bitter," that is, my words happen to be harsh and irksome to both our ears. In a different sense [we may interpret the passage as] you, indeed, to use harsher speech against you, drive me with your words.”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 23:2
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1Then Job answered and said,
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— Job 23:1 —
2Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
3Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!