Job 32:19

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin.”

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BSBPD

“Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Behold, my breast is as wine which hath no vent; Like new wine-skins it is ready to burst.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Lo, my breast <FI>is<Fi> as wine not opened, Like new bottles it is broken up.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 32:19 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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.
  2. Amos 3:8The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
  3. Matthew 9:17Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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