Job 32:11

American Standard Version (1901)

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 5:27 : 27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
  • Job 29:21 : 21 Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
  • Job 29:23 : 23 And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.
  • Job 32:4 : 4 Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.
  • Prov 18:17 : 17 He that pleadeth his cause first [seemeth] just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.
  • Prov 28:11 : 11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
  • Eccl 12:9-9 : 9 And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs. 10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, [even] words of truth.

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  • 12Yea, I attended unto you, And, behold, there was none that convinced Job, Or that answered his words, among you.

  • 10Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show mine opinion.

  • Job 32:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.

    15They are amazed, they answer no more: They have not a word to say.

    16And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

    17I also will answer my part, I also will show mine opinion.

  • 21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

  • Job 33:31-33
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    75%

    31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak.

    32If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.

    33If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.

  • Job 33:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

    2Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

  • Job 32:4-7
    4 verses
    74%

    4Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.

    5And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

    6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.

    7I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.

  • 6Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

  • 8Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying] ,

  • Job 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me.

  • 4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • Job 21:1-2
    2 verses
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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.

  • 34Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:

  • 2How long will ye hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

  • 11For when the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; And when the eye saw [me], it gave witness unto me:

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • Job 34:1-2
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    1Moreover Elihu answered and said,

    2Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • Job 16:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Then Job answered and said,

    2I have heard many such things: Miserable comforters are ye all.

  • 23And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.

  • 16If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 17Hear diligently my speech, And let my declaration be in your ears.

  • 1I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.

  • 5If thou canst, answer thou me; Set [thy words] in order before me, stand forth.

  • 23Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

  • 5I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

  • 14Hearken unto this, O Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

  • 2Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf.

  • 16It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: [There was] silence, and I heard a voice, [saying] ,

  • 1Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], Mine ear hath heard and understood it.

  • 2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 32Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction:

  • 14Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.

  • 3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.

  • 22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,