And because they were years older than he, Elihu had waited to speak to Iyoḇ.
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.
Elihu had waited while Job spoke, for they were older than he.
Therefore, Eliu waited while Job was talking, for these were his elders that were speaking.
So Eliu waited while Job was speaking, because they were his elders that were speaking.
And against his three friends his wrath burned, because they had found no answer, and pronounced Elohim wrong.
And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath burned.
He who answers a matter before he hears it, It is folly and shame to him.
a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to be silent, and a time to speak;
‘Rise up before the grey-headed. And you shall favour the face of an old man, and shall fear your Elohim. I am יהוה.