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Elihu waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry. Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. read more.
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Children » Good » Honor the aged
Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Good Children » Honor the aged
Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Experience (knowledge experimental) » General references to
I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said to my heart, I have become great and have acquired more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has seen an abundance of wisdom and knowledge.
Humility » Instances of » Elihu
Elihu waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry. Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. read more.
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Knowledge » Knowledge, experimental » General references to
I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said to my heart, I have become great and have acquired more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has seen an abundance of wisdom and knowledge.
experimental Knowledge » General references to
I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said to my heart, I have become great and have acquired more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has seen an abundance of wisdom and knowledge.
Modesty » Instances of » Elihu
Elihu waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry. Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. read more.
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Reverence » For the aged
Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.
Listen to your father who gave you life. Do not despise your mother when she is old.
Show respect to the elderly, and honor older people. In this way you show respect for your God. I am Jehovah.
Elihu waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry. Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered: I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. read more.
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Do not rebuke (censure) (criticize) an elder, but appeal to him as a father, the younger men as brothers. Treat the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with much honor.
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Experience augments
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
The respect and reverence for Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom. All who obey his commandments show good sense (insight) and understanding. His praise endures (continues) forever.