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Job 33:5

Job 33:5
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

If thou canst answer me,.... That is, when he had done speaking, after he had heard him out; if he thought he could make…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

If thou canst answer me - The meaning of this verse is this: “The controversy between you and me, if you choose to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 33:1-7

Several arguments Elihu here uses to persuade Job not only to give him a patient hearing, but to believe that he…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 33:5-7

Full of this feeling Elihu invites Job to measure himself with this wisdom (Job 33:33). Let the matter be reasoned out…

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