Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
General references
Bible References
I waited for
Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were years older than he.
Job 29:21
“They listened to me and waited
And kept silent for my counsel.
“They listened to me and waited
And kept silent for my counsel.
Whilst
Job 5:27
“Behold this; we have investigated it, and it is true.
Hear and heed it, and know for yourself [for your own good].”
“Behold this; we have investigated it, and it is true.
Hear and heed it, and know for yourself [for your own good].”
Proverbs 18:17
The first one to plead his case seems right,
Until another comes and cross-examines him.
The first one to plead his case seems right,
Until another comes and cross-examines him.
Proverbs 28:11
The rich man [who is conceited and relies on his wealth instead of God] is wise in his own eyes,
But the poor man who has understanding [because he relies on God] is able to see through him.
The rich man [who is conceited and relies on his wealth instead of God] is wise in his own eyes,
But the poor man who has understanding [because he relies on God] is able to see through him.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Furthermore, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered and searched out and arranged many proverbs.
General references
Job 33:31
“Pay attention, Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will speak.
“Pay attention, Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will speak.
1 Corinthians 14:32
for the spirits of prophets are subject to the prophets [the prophecy is under the speaker’s control, and he can stop speaking];