Job 32:11
Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
Young's Literal Translation
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 have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion — even I.
12And unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, [Or] answerer of his sayings among you.
Cross References
Job 29:21To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.
Job 32:4And Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days.
Proverbs 28:11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.
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 →