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Amplified


“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you,
That there is yet more to say on God’s behalf.

New American Standard Bible

“Wait for me a little, and I will show you
That there is yet more to be said in God’s behalf.

King James Version

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.

Holman Bible

Be patient with me a little longer, and I will inform you,
for there is still more to be said on God’s behalf.

International Standard Version

"Be patient with me a moment longer, and I'll show you that there's more to say on God's behalf.

A Conservative Version

Allow me a little, and I will show thee. For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf.

American Standard Version

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf.

Bible in Basic English

Give me a little more time, and I will make it clear to you; for I have still something to say for God.

Darby Translation

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet words for +God.

Julia Smith Translation

Wait for me a little, and I will show thee, for yet words for God.

King James 2000

Bear with me a little, and I will show you that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Bear with me a little longer, and {I will explain}, for {I still have something to say on God's behalf}.

Modern King James verseion

Wait for me a little, and I will show you that there are yet words for God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Hold thee still a little, and I shall show thee what I have yet to speak on God's behalf.

NET Bible

"Be patient with me a little longer and I will instruct you, for I still have words to speak on God's behalf.

New Heart English Bible

"Bear with me a little, and I will show you; for I still have something to say on God's behalf.

The Emphasized Bible

Restrain thyself for me a little, and I will shew thee, that, yet - for GOD, there is justification,

Webster

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.

World English Bible

"Bear with me a little, and I will show you; for I still have something to say on God's behalf.

Youngs Literal Translation

Honour me a little, and I shew thee, That yet for God are words.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּתר 
Kathar 
Usage: 6

me a little
זעיר 
Ze`eyr 
Usage: 5

and I will shew
חוה 
Chavah 
Usage: 6

מלּה מלּה 
Millah 
Usage: 38

on God's
אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

Verse Info

Context Readings

Elihu Extols God's Greatness

1 Elihu continued and said, 2 
“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you,
That there is yet more to say on God’s behalf.
3
“I will bring my knowledge from afar,
And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us; we [as Christ’s representatives] plead with you on behalf of Christ to be reconciled to God.

Exodus 4:16

Moreover, he shall speak for you to the people; he will act as a mouthpiece for you, and you will be as God to him [telling him what I say to you].

Job 13:7-8


“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?

Job 21:3


“Bear with me, and I also will speak;
And after I have spoken, you may [continue to] mock [me].

Job 33:6


“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too was formed out of the clay.

Job 33:31-33


“Pay attention, Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will speak.

Jeremiah 15:19


Therefore, thus says the Lord [to Jeremiah],
“If you repent [and give up this mistaken attitude of despair and self-pity], then I will restore you [to a state of inner peace]
So that you may stand before Me [as My obedient representative];
And if you separate the precious from the worthless [examining yourself and cleansing your heart from unwarranted doubt concerning My faithfulness],
You will become My spokesman.
Let the people turn to you [and learn to value My values]—
But you, you must not turn to them [with regard for their idolatry and wickedness].

Ezekiel 2:7

But you shall speak My words to them whether they will listen or refuse [to listen], for they are [most] rebellious.

Hebrews 13:22

I call on you, brothers and sisters, listen [patiently] to this message of exhortation and encouragement, for I have written to you briefly.

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