Job 32:11
Behold, I have waited for your words, I have listened to your arguments, Whilst ye searched out what to say;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
In Context
10Therefore, I pray, listen to me: I also will declare my opinion.
12Yea, I have attended to you; And behold, none of you hath refuted Job, Nor answered his words.
Cross References
Job 29:21To me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
Job 32:4Now Elihu had delayed to reply to Job, because they were older than himself.
Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor man, who hath understanding, will search him through.
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 →