Job 32:4

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Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were older than he was.

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  • Job 32:11-12 : 11 I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words, 12 I paid close attention to you. But not one of you has proved Job wrong; not one of you has answered his arguments.
  • Prov 18:13 : 13 To answer before listening—that is folly and shame.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 32:5-7
    3 verses
    84%

    5When Elihu saw that there was no response in the mouths of the three men, his anger was aroused.

    6So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said, "I am young in years, and you are old; therefore, I held back and was afraid to tell you what I think.

    7I thought, ‘Age should speak; let many years teach wisdom.’

  • Job 32:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1So these three men stopped answering Job because he considered himself righteous in his own eyes.

    2Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, from the family of Ram, became very angry. His anger burned against Job for justifying himself rather than God.

    3Elihu was also angry with Job's three friends because they had found no answer and yet they had condemned Job.

  • Job 34:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Then Elihu answered and said:

    2Listen to my words, you wise ones; and to those with understanding, give ear to me.

  • Job 36:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Elihu continued and said:

    2Wait a little longer for me, and I will show you that there is still more to say on God's behalf.

  • Job 35:1
    75%

    1Then Elihu answered and said:

  • Job 32:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,

    12I paid close attention to you. But not one of you has proved Job wrong; not one of you has answered his arguments.

  • Job 42:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, 'My anger burns against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.'

    8So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.

  • Job 32:14-16
    3 verses
    71%

    14But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

    15They are dismayed and have no more to say; words have left them.

    16Should I wait, now that they are not speaking and they stand there without replying any longer?

  • Job 4:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded and said:

    2If someone attempts to speak with you, will you be impatient? But who can keep from speaking?

  • Job 40:3
    69%

    3Then Job answered the LORD and said:

  • Job 23:1
    69%

    1Then Job answered and said:

  • Job 26:1
    69%

    1Then Job answered and said:

  • Job 21:1
    69%

    1Then Job answered and said:

  • Job 12:1
    69%

    1Then Job answered and said:

  • Job 22:1
    68%

    1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:

  • Job 16:1
    68%

    1Then Job replied and said:

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    68%

    31Pay attention, Job, listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

    32If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, for I want to justify you.

  • Job 33:1
    68%

    1But now, Job, please listen to my words and pay attention to all I have to say.

  • Job 15:1
    68%

    1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:

  • Job 40:1
    68%

    1The LORD answered Job and said:

  • Job 42:1
    68%

    1Then Job answered the LORD and said:

  • Job 19:1
    67%

    1Then Job answered and said,

  • Job 34:35-36
    2 verses
    67%

    35Job speaks without knowledge, and his words lack insight.

    36I wish that Job might be tested to the end for answering like wicked men.

  • Job 3:2
    67%

    2And Job answered and said:

  • Job 29:1
    67%

    1Job continued speaking further, saying:

  • Job 27:1
    67%

    1And Job continued speaking his discourse, saying:

  • Job 6:1
    67%

    1Then Job responded and said:

  • 1 Sam 4:15
    66%

    15Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes were fixed, so he could not see.

  • Job 18:1-2
    2 verses
    66%

    1Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:

    2How long will you keep putting an end to words? Consider, and then we will speak.

  • Job 42:16
    66%

    16After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

  • Job 9:1
    66%

    1Then Job answered and said:

  • Job 25:1
    66%

    1Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:

  • Job 29:21
    65%

    21People listened to me and waited, and they kept silent for my counsel.

  • Job 15:10
    65%

    10Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, men much older than your father.

  • Job 8:1
    65%

    1Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said: