Job 32:12

I paid close attention to all of you, and none of you have proved Job wrong or answered his arguments.

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In The King James Version

Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:

In Context

11Well, I waited to hear what you had to say, listening for your insights as you looked for the right words to speak.

13Don't say to yourselves, ‘We are so wise,’ for God will prove him wrong, not a human being.

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Cross References

Job 32:3Elihu was also angry at Job's three friends because they made it seem that God was wrong, because they had not been able to answer Job.

Matthew Henry on Job 32:7-15

6 And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. 8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding. 9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment. 10 Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show mine opinion. 11 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your… Read the whole commentary →

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