Job 32:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were older than he.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.

Common English Bible

⁴ Elihu had waited while Job spoke, for they were older than he.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Therefore, Eliu waited while Job was talking, for these were his elders that were speaking.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ So Eliu waited while Job was speaking, because they were his elders that were speaking.

Job 32:4 Cross References

Job 32:3

he was angry also at Job’s three friends because they had found no answer, though they had declared Job to be in the wrong.

Job 32:5

But when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, he became angry.

Proverbs 18:13

If one gives answer before hearing, it is folly and shame.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear and a time to sew; a time to keep silent and a time to speak;

Leviticus 19:32

“You shall rise before the aged and defer to the old, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.