19 My heart[a] is like unvented wine;
it is about to burst like new wineskins.(A)

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  1. Job 32:19 Lit belly

19 inside I am like bottled-up wine,
    like new wineskins ready to burst.(A)

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

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37 My heart(A) pounds at this
and leaps from my chest.[a]

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  1. Job 37:1 Lit from its place

37 “At this my heart pounds(A)
    and leaps from its place.

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37 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.

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27 The Lord’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life,[a]
searching the innermost parts.[b](A)

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Lit the chambers of the belly

27 The human spirit is[a] the lamp of the Lord(A)
    that sheds light on one’s inmost being.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Or A person’s words are

27 The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

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30 Lashes and wounds purge away evil,(A)
and beatings cleanse the innermost parts.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 20:30 Lit beatings the chambers of the belly

30 Blows and wounds scrub(A) away evil,
    and beatings(B) purge the inmost being.

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30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

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