Job 32:13
Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
In Context
12And unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, [Or] answerer of his sayings among you.
14And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.
Cross References
Genesis 14:23from a thread even unto a shoe-latchet I take not of anything which thou hast, that thou say not, I — I have made Abram rich;
Job 1:21and he saith, 'Naked came I forth from the womb of my mother, and naked I turn back thither: Jehovah hath given and Jehovah hath taken: let the name of Jehovah be blessed.'
Job 4:9From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed.
Job 12:2Truly — ye [are] the people, And with you doth wisdom die.
Job 19:6Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,
Isaiah 5:21Woe [to] the wise in their own eyes, And — before their own faces — intelligent!
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 →