Job 32:3

And 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

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

In Context

2Then 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

4But Elihu had forborne to give an answer to Job, 1 Because they were older than he. 1

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Cross References

Job 8:6If thou art pure and true, he will hearken to thy supplication, 1 And will restore to thee the habitation of righteousness. 1

Job 22:5Is not thy wickedness abundant, 1 And thy sins innumerable? 1

Job 25:2What beginning or fear is his— 1 Even he that makes all things in the highest? 1

Job 32:1And his three friends also ceased any longer to answer Job: 1 For Job was righteous before them. 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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