Thematic Bible
Job 32:1 (show verse)
So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
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Job 32:2 (show verse)
Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, burned with anger. He burned with anger at Job because he justified himself rather than God.
Job 32:3 (show verse)
He burned with anger also at Job's three friends because they had found no answer, although they had declared Job to be in the wrong.
Job 32:4 (show verse)
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were older than he.
Job 32:5 (show verse)
And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, he burned with anger.
Job 32:6 (show verse)
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: "I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.
Job 32:7 (show verse)
I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Job 32:8 (show verse)
But it is the spirit in man, the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand.
Job 32:9 (show verse)
It is not the old who are wise, nor the aged who understand what is right.
Job 32:10 (show verse)
Therefore I say, 'Listen to me; let me also declare my opinion.'
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Job 32:11 (show verse)
"Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
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Job 32:12 (show verse)
I gave you my attention, and, behold, there was none among you who refuted Job or who answered his words.
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Job 32:13 (show verse)
Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not a man.'
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Job 32:14 (show verse)
He has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your speeches.
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Job 32:15 (show verse)
"They are dismayed; they answer no more; they have not a word to say.
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Job 32:16 (show verse)
And shall I wait, because they do not speak, because they stand there, and answer no more?
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Job 32:17 (show verse)
I also will answer with my share; I also will declare my opinion.
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Job 32:18 (show verse)
For I am full of words; the spirit within me constrains me.
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Job 32:19 (show verse)
Behold, my belly is like wine that has no vent; like new wineskins ready to burst.
Job 32:20 (show verse)
I must speak, that I may find relief; I must open my lips and answer.
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Job 32:21 (show verse)
I will not show partiality to any man or use flattery toward any person.
Job 32:22 (show verse)
For I do not know how to flatter, else my Maker would soon take me away.