Job 33:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Elihu Invites Job’s Attention“But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:6 : 6 “Listen now to my argument, and be attentive to my lips’ contentions.
  • Job 34:2 : 2 “Listen to my words, you wise men; hear me, you learned men.
  • Ps 49:1-3 : 1 For the music director, a psalm by the Korahites. Listen to this, all you nations! Pay attention, all you inhabitants of the world! 2 Pay attention, all you people, both rich and poor! 3 I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.
  • Mark 4:9 : 9 And he said,“Whoever has ears to hear had better listen!”

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  • 4You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

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  • 3Then Job answered the LORD:

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    34Men of understanding say to me– any wise man listening to me says–

    35that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.

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