Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat 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.

Amplified


“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you,
That there is yet more 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 also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.


Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.

Exodus 4:16

And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people; and it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.

Job 13:7-8

Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?

Job 21:3

Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.

Job 33:6

Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.

Job 33:31-33

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak.

Jeremiah 15:19

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, that thou mayest stand before me; and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.

Ezekiel 2:7

And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

Hebrews 13:22

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.

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