Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they {were} elder than he. {waited...: Heb. expected Job in words} {elder: Heb. elder for days}
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He that answereth a matter before he heareth {it}, it {is} folly and shame unto him. {answereth...: Heb. returneth a word}
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. {reasons: Heb. understandings} {what...: Heb. words}
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I {am} the LORD.
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. {reasons: Heb. understandings} {what...: Heb. words}