Zophar Speaks

20 Then Zophar the Naamathite(A) replied:

This is why my unsettling thoughts compel me to answer,
because I am upset![a]
I have heard a rebuke that insults me,
and my understanding[b] makes me reply.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 20:2 Lit because of my feeling within me
  2. Job 20:3 Lit and a spirit from my understanding

Zophar Speaks the Second Time

20 Then Zophar from Naamath replied:

“Therefore my anxious thoughts cause me to answer
    because I’m agitated within me.
Whenever I hear an insulting rebuke,
    I respond from my spirit because I understand.”

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