Job 32:20

“I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.”

"I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer." - Job 32:20
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What does Job 32:20 mean?

Job 32:20 - "I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer." This verse is a powerful declaration from the book of Job, found in the Old Testament of the Bible. It is a statement made by Elihu, a young man who has been listening to Job and his friends…

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Job 32:20 - "I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer."
Job 32:1 - "So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes."
Job 32:12 - "Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:"
Job 32:4 - "Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he."
Job 32:3 - "Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job."
Job 32:15 - "They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking."
Job 32:8 - "But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding."
Job 21:32 - "Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb."
Job 36:32 - "With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt."
Job 15:32 - "It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green."
Job 32:9 - "Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment."
Job 31:32 - "The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller."
Job 32:18 - "For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me."
Job 32:16 - "When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)"
Job 32:2 - "Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God."
Luke 20:32 - "Last of all the woman died also."
Job 32:7 - "I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom."
Job 32:10 - "Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion."
Job 32:5 - "When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled."
Job 1:20
Job 1:20
Job 41:32 - "He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary."
Job 3:20-21 - "Job 3:20-21: Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul, to those who long for death that does not come, who search for it more than for hidden treasure?"
Job 32:17 - "I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion."
Job 32:19 - "Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles."
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32.
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32
Job 33:32 - "If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee."
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32