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 son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became angry. He was angry with Job because he justified himself rather than God.
Job 32:3 (show verse)
He was angry also with Job's three friends because they found no answer, though they had declared Job to be in the wrong.
Job 32:4 (show verse)
Elihu waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he.
Job 32:5 (show verse)
When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry.
Job 32:6 (show verse)
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.
Job 32:7 (show verse)
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Job 32:8 (show verse)
But truly it is the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty that makes for understanding.
Job 32:9 (show verse)
It is not the old that are wise, nor the aged that understand what is right.
Job 32:10 (show verse)
Therefore I tell you: 'Listen to me! Let me also declare my opinion.'
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Job 32:11 (show verse)
Listen! I waited for your words. I listened for your wise sayings, while you determined what to say.
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Job 32:12 (show verse)
I gave you my attention, but there was in fact no one that disproved Job, no one among you that answered his words.
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Job 32:13 (show verse)
Yet do not say: 'We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not a human.'
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Job 32:14 (show verse)
He has not directed his words against me. I will not answer him with your speeches.
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Job 32:15 (show verse)
They are dismayed and they answer no more. They do not have a word to say.
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Job 32:16 (show verse)
Should 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 give my answer. I also will declare my opinion.
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Job 32:18 (show verse)
For I am full of words but the spirit within me constrains me.
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Job 32:19 (show verse)
My heart is indeed like wine that has no vent. It is like new wineskins and is ready to burst.
Job 32:20 (show verse)
I must speak so 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 person or use flattery toward anyone.
Job 32:22 (show verse)
I do not know how to flatter or my Maker would soon put an end to me!