Job 32:11

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Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;

Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.

See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.

The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.

The man of wealth seems to himself to be wise, but the poor man who has sense has a low opinion of him.

And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.

Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.

And the spirits of the prophets are controlled by the prophets;