hath no vent: Heb. is not opened
new: Matthew 9:17
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Job 32:19
Job 32:19
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Job 32 — OverviewJob 32 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe stage is clear, for Job and his three friends have sat down, and
neither he nor they have any thing more to say; it is therefore very
seasonable for a moderator to interpose, and Elihu is the man. In this…Job 32 — OverviewJob 32 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 32:1, Elihu is angry with Job and his three friends; Job 32:6, Because wisdom comes not from age, he excuses the boldness of his youth; Job 32:11, He reproves them for not satisfying Job; Job 32:16, His zeal to…Job 32 — OverviewJob 32 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleJob's three friends being silenced, and having no more to say in reply to him, Elihu, of whose descent some account is given, a bystander and hearer of the whole dispute between them, rises up as a moderator, and…Job 32:15-22Job 32:15-22 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThree things here apologize for Elihu's interposing as he does in this
controversy which had already been canvassed by such acute and learned
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1. That the stage was clear, and he did not break in…Job 32:19Job 32:19 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleBehold, my belly [is] as wine, [which] hath no vent,.... Or, "is not opened" , like a bottle of wine, as Ben Gersom, which is stopped close, and the wine in it new; which is most apt to ferment, and should have vent…Job 32:19Job 32:19 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bibleand, like Jeremy, he is weary of forbearing, and cannot stay, Jer 20:9 and, like David, his heart indites a good matter, and his tongue is as the pen of a ready writer, Ps 45:1. Misn. Parah, c. 2. sect. 1. Bemidbar…