Job 20:2 meaning and explanation
“So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.
Job 20:2, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Zophar is the third of Job's friends to speak, and he is responding to Job's complaint that God seems indifferent to his suffering. His opening words show how personally he has taken Job's pushback: his "anxious thoughts" (the Hebrew suggests restless, agitated inner stirring) push him to answer, and he describes turmoil churning inside him.
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