Job 32:18

In 11 translations

BSB

For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.

KJV

For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.matter: Heb. wordsspirit…: Heb. spirit of my belly

WEB

For I am full of words. The spirit within me constrains me.

ASV

For I am full of words; The spirit within me constraineth me.

LSV

For I have been full of words, || The spirit of my breast has distressed me,

YLT

For I have been full of words, Distressed me hath the spirit of my breast,

DBY

For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.

DRC

For I am full of matter to speak of, and the spirit of my bowels straiteneth me.

GNV

For I am full of matter, and the spirite within me compelleth me.

JPS

For I am full of words; the spirit within me constraineth me.

LXXE

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

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WLC

כִּ֭י מָלֵ֣תִי מִלִּ֑ים הֱ֝צִיקַ֗תְנִי ר֣וּחַ בִּטְנִֽי׃

LXX-Br

πάλιν λαλήσω, πλήρης γάρ εἰμι ῥημάτων, ὀλέκει γάρ με τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς γαστρός.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 39:3My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:
• Acts 4:20For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
• Jeremiah 20:9If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.
• Ezekiel 3:14–27So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me. I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for…
• 2 Corinthians 5:13–14If we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you. For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.

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