Matthew Poole Commentary - Job 32:19 - 32:19

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Job 32:19 - 32:19


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My belly, i.e. my mind or heart, which is oft called a man’s belly, as Job_15:35 Psa_40:8 Hab_3:16 Joh_7:38.



As wine; as new wine pent up close in a bottle, as the following words explain it and determine it. The



wine is here put for the bottle in which it is, by a common metonymy.



New bottles, i.e. bottles of new wine, by the same general figure; for otherwise old bottles are most apt to burst, Mat_9:17.