“Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.”
Behold now, I have opened my mouth; my tongue has spoken within my throat, using the conventional language of readiness to speak, emphasizing the physical act of speaking. The opening of mouth and speaking of tongue emphasize the bodily reality of speech. The verse establishes the moment when Elihu begins actual address to Job.
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