Holy Scripture
Job 32:20
A church father on this verse
“"I must speak so that I may find relief," like a woman in labor, who, after bringing forth her offspring, is relieved from the pain of giving birth. And again, "my belly is in pain and does not open," that is, I was in pain and could not find any respite, because I strongly desired to speak, but I abstained from it. N…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
20I will speak, that I may open my lips and relieve myself.
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In context
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.
— Job 32:20 —
21For truly I will not be awed because of man, Nor indeed will I be confounded before a mortal.
22For I know not how to respect persons: And if otherwise, even the moths would eat me.