Hiob 32:11
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Context
This verse from Hiob Chapter 32 connects to 8 cross-references. Elihu the Buzite appears suddenly, angry at Job for self-justification and at the three friends for failing to answer Job adequately. Deferring initially because of his youth, he finally cannot restrain himself and declares that spirit and breath from the …
Andere Übersetzungen
Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.
Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
I was waiting for your words, I was giving ear to your wise sayings; while you were searching out what to say,
Querverweise
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought …
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.