Job 32:2

Then Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, 1 Of the kindred of Ram, of the country of Uz, was angered: 1 And he was very angry with Job, 1 Because he justified himself before the Lord. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

In Context

1And his three friends also ceased any longer to answer Job: 1 For Job was righteous before them. 1

3And he was also very angry with his three friends, 1 Because they were not able to return answers to Job, 1 Yet set him down for an ungodly man. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 22:21Uz the firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of the Syrians, and Chesed, and

Job 15:5Thou art guilty by the words of thy mouth, 1 Neither hast thou discerned the words of the mighty. 1

Job 27:2As God lives, who has thus judged me; 1 And the Almighty, who has embittered my soul; 1

Job 30:21They attacked me also without mercy: 1 Thou hast scourged me with a strong hand. 1

Job 34:5For Job has said, I am righteous: 1 The Lord has removed my judgment. 1

Job 35:2What is this that thou thinkest to be according to right? 1 Who art thou that thou hast said, I am righteous before the Lord? 1

Matthew Henry on Job 32:2-6

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. 3 Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job. 4 Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he. 5 When Elihu saw that there… Read the whole commentary →

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