Job 20:2
“Therefore doe my thoughts cause mee to answere, and for this I make haste.”
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Job 20:2 Context
1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and saide, 2Therefore doe my thoughts cause mee to answere, and for this I make haste. 3I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere. 4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed vpon earth,
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Other Translations for Job 20:2
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for [this] I make haste.
- King James Version
"Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me respond, Even because of my inward agitation.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For this cause my thoughts are troubling me and driving me on.
- Basic English Bible
Therefore do my thoughts give me an answer, and for this is my haste within me.
- Darby Bible
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
- Webster's Bible
Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.
- World English Bible
Therefore my thoughts cause me to answer, And because of my sensations in me.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of mine agitation that is in me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 20:2
20:2 Therefore - For this thy severe sentence. Make haste - I speak sooner than I intended. And possibly interrupted Job, when he was proceeding in his discourse.