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 waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.

"People listened to me and waited silently; they kept silent for my advice.

Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good."

The first to state his case seems right, until his opponent begins to cross-examine him.

A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but a discerning poor person can evaluate him properly.

Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught knowledge to the people; he carefully evaluated and arranged many proverbs.

Pay attention, Job -- listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

Indeed, the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,