Job 33:32
If thou hast any words, answer me: speak, for I wish to justify thee.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
In Context
31Listen well, O Job, hearken unto me: keep silence, and I will truly speak.
33If not, hearken thou unto me: keep silence, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Cross References
Job 21:27Behold, I know your thoughts, and the opinions which ye wrongfully devise against me.
Job 27:5Far be it from me that I should justify you; till I depart hence will I not allow [any one] to take my integrity away from me.
Matthew Henry on Job 33:30-33
29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, 30 To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. 31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. 32 If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee. 33 If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom. We have here the conclusion of this first part of Elihu's discourse, in which, 1. He briefly sums up what he had said, showing that God's great… Read the whole commentary →