Job 33:33
But if not, do thou listen to me! Keep silence, and I will teach thee wisdom!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
In Context
32Yet if thou hast any thing to say, answer me! Speak! for I desire to pronounce thee innocent.
Cross References
Psalms 34:11Come, ye children, hearken to me! I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalms 49:3My mouth shall speak wisdom, And the meditation of my mind shall be understanding.
Proverbs 5:1My son, attend to my wisdom. And bow thine ear to my understanding;
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 →