Job 36:2
Give me a little more time, and I will make it clear to you; for I have still something to say for God.
Bible in Basic English
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
3I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.
Cross References
Exodus 4:16And he will do the talking for you to the people: he will be to you as a mouth and you will be to him as God.
Job 21:3Let me say what is in my mind, and after that, go on making sport of me.
Job 33:31Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.
Ezekiel 2:7And you are to give them my words, if they give ear to you or if they do not: for they are uncontrolled.
Hebrews 13:22But, brothers, take kindly the words which I have said for your profit; for I have not sent you a long letter.
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 →