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Job 32:4

Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken,.... Made an end of speaking, until he had thus expressed himself, "the words…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Now Elihu had waited - Margin, as in Hebrew, expected Job in words. The meaning is plain, that he had waited until all…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 32:1-5

Usually young men are the disputants and old men the moderators; but here, when old men were the disputants, as a rebuke…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

waited till Job had spoken Rather, waited to speak unto Job, lit. waited for Job with words. Elihu had waited (till the…

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