Job 33:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

See now, I have opened my mouth; my tongue in my mouth has spoken.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:1 : 1 II. Job’s Dialogue With His Friends(3:1-27:33) Job Regrets His Birth After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born.
  • Job 31:30 : 30 I have not even permitted my mouth to sin by asking for his life through a curse–
  • Ps 78:2 : 2 I will sing a song that imparts wisdom; I will make insightful observations about the past.
  • Matt 5:2 : 2 Then he began to teach them by saying:

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  • 1Elihu Invites Job’s Attention“But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!

  • 3My words come from the uprightness of my heart, and my lips will utter knowledge sincerely.

  • 20I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

  • 16So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words.”

  • Job 33:31-32
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    31Pay attention, Job– listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

    32If you have any words, reply to me; speak, for I want to justify you.

  • 15O Lord, give me the words! Then my mouth will praise you.

  • Job 3:1-2
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    1II. Job’s Dialogue With His Friends(3:1-27:33) Job Regrets His Birth After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born.

    2Job spoke up and said:

  • Prov 8:6-7
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    6Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

    7For my mouth speaks truth, and my lips hate wickedness.

  • 2For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.

  • 17I cried out to him for help and praised him with my tongue.

  • 8Elihu Rejects Job’s Plea of Innocence“Indeed, you have said in my hearing(I heard the sound of the words!):

  • Job 40:3-4
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    3Then Job answered the LORD:

    4“Indeed, I am completely unworthy– how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself.

  • 5But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,

  • 1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David. I decided,“I will watch what I say and make sure I do not sin with my tongue. I will put a muzzle over my mouth while in the presence of an evil man.”

  • 6“Listen now to my argument, and be attentive to my lips’ contentions.

  • 9Then the LORD reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me,“I will most assuredly give you the words you are to speak for me.

  • 13With my lips I proclaim all the regulations you have revealed.

  • 2I will sing a song that imparts wisdom; I will make insightful observations about the past.

  • 3O LORD, place a guard on my mouth! Protect the opening of my lips!

  • Job 13:17-19
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    17Listen carefully to my words; let your ears be attentive to my explanation.

    18See now, I have prepared my case; I know that I am right.

    19Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

  • 14which my lips uttered and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.

  • 1Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job answered:

  • 4my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will whisper no deceit.

  • 1Job’s Confession Then Job answered the LORD:

  • 1Invocation of Witnesses Listen, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

  • 131I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commands.

  • 1Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:

  • 1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:

  • 3my anxiety intensified. As I thought about it, I became impatient. Finally I spoke these words:

  • 1Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job replied:

  • 3I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.

  • 9I am silent and cannot open my mouth because of what you have done.

  • 4You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

  • 35that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.

  • 2The LORD’s Spirit spoke through me; his word was on my tongue.

  • 22Now the hand of the LORD had been on me the evening before the refugee reached me, but the LORD opened my mouth by the time the refugee arrived in the morning; he opened my mouth and I was no longer unable to speak.

  • 1Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:

  • 8Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.

  • 1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:

  • 1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job replied:

  • 5Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty.

  • 27so that my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand threw them a kiss from my mouth,

  • 11Job Remonstrates with God“Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 5Look at me and be appalled; put your hands over your mouths.