Job 33:8
For you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying:
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
In Context
7So, truly, do not let my wonders terrify you, and do not let my eloquence be burdensome to you.
9“I am clean and without sin; I am immaculate, and there is no iniquity in me.
Cross References
Job 32:1But these three men ceased to answer Job, because he considered himself justified.
Jeremiah 29:23For they have acted foolishly in Israel, and they have committed adultery with the wives of their friends, and they have spoken lying words in my name, which I did not command them. I am the Judge and the Witness, says the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Job 33:2-8
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly. 4 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life. 5 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the… Read the whole commentary →