Because it did not shut the opening of my mother’s womb,
Or hide trouble from my eyes.

Then, opening his mouth, and cursing the day of his birth,

But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.

They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.

He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

If my heart hath been enticed by woman, And by the opening of my neighbour I laid wait,

Because I fear a great multitude, And the contempt of families doth affright me, Then I am silent, I go not out of the opening.

Behold, my belly as wine it will not open; it will break open as new wine skins.

And Job with vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.

Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open?

Who hath sent forth the wild ass free? Yea, the bands of the wild ass who opened?

My root is open unto the waters, And dew doth lodge on my branch.

In the street doth not lodge a stranger, My doors to the traveller I open.

I speak, and there is refreshment to me, I open my lips and answer.

Lo, I pray thee, I have opened my mouth, My tongue hath spoken in the palate.