Holy Scripture

Job 32:17

A church father on this verse
“I will also answer my part, and I will display my knowledge. For every proud man considers this to be his part, if he does not so much possess, as make a show of, knowledge. For all proud men are anxious not to possess knowledge, but to make a display of it: against whom Moses well says, Every vessel which hath not a…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXIII

Source: Septuagint

Original

17And Elihu continued and said, I will again speak,

Modern

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Teens

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Kids

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In context

15They were afraid, they answered no longer; They gave up their speaking.

16I waited (for I had not spoken), Because they stood still, they answered not.

— Job 32:17 —

18for I am full of words, For the spirit of my belly destroys me.

19And my belly is as a skin of sweet wine bound up and ready to burst; Or as a brazier’s laboring bellows.

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