Job 36:2
Allow me a little, and I will show thee. For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
In Context
1Elihu also proceeded, and said,
3I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my maker.
Cross References
Exodus 4:16and he shall be thy spokesman to the people. And it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shall be to him as God.
Job 21:3Allow me, and I also will speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
Job 33:31Mark well, O Job, hearken to me. Keep silent, and I will speak.
Ezekiel 2:7And thou shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, for they are most rebellious.
Hebrews 13:22And I urge you, brothers, bear with the word of exhortation, for I also wrote to you in brief.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:2-5
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will show thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. Once more Elihu begs the patience of the auditory, and Job's particularly, for he has not said all that he has to say, but he will not detain them long. Stand about me a little (so some read… Read the whole commentary →