Thematic Bible

Job 32:1

Then these three men ceased from answering Job because he [was] righteous in his [own] eyes.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:2

So Elihu the son of Barakel the Buzite, from the clan of Ram, {became angry}. {He became angry} at Job because he justified himself rather than God,

Job 32:3

and {he became angry} at his three friends because they had not found an answer, and they had declared Job guilty.

Job 32:4

Thus Elihu had waited for Job {to speak} because {they were older than he}.

Job 32:5

When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, {he became angry}.

Job 32:6

Then Elihu the son of Barakel the Buzite {spoke up} and said, "{I am young}, but you are old; therefore I feared and became afraid of explaining my knowledge to you.

Job 32:7

I thought, 'Let days speak, and let many years teach wisdom.'

Job 32:8

"Truly, it [is] a spirit in a human being, and the breath of Shaddai teaches them.

Job 32:9

[It is] not {the aged} [who] are wise, or [it is not] [the] elders [who] understand justice.

Job 32:10

Therefore I say, 'Listen to me; let me also declare my knowledge myself.'
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:11

"Look, I waited for your words; I listened for your insight, until you searched out {what to say}.
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Job 32:12

And I directed my attention to you; and, look, there is no [one] for Job [who] refuted, answering his words among you.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:13

So do not say, 'We have found wisdom; let God refute him, not a man.'
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:14

But he did not direct [his] words to me, and I will not answer him with your words.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:15

"They are dismayed; they no longer answer; {they have nothing to say}.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:16

And I have waited because they do not speak, because they stand [there] [and] no longer answer.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:17

I myself will answer my share also; I myself will declare my knowledge also,
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:18

for I am full of words; {the spirit within me} urges me.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:19

"Look, my internal organs [are] like unopened wine, like new wineskins it is [ready] to burst open.

Job 32:20

Let me speak {that I may find relief}; let me open my lips, and let me answer.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 32:21

{Please let me not show partiality to anyone}, and let me not show flattery to human beings,

Job 32:22

for I do not know [how] {to flatter}, [else] my Maker would {soon} put an end to me.