Job 20:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Though he spare it - That is, though he retains it long in his mouth, that he may enjoy it the more.

And forsake it not - Retains it as long as he can.

But keep it still within his mouth - Margin, as in Hebrew “in the midst of his palate.” He seeks to enjoy it as long as possible.

Job 20:13

13 Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still withind his mouth: