Job 32:4

2 This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,

3 and he burned with anger against Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.

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

5 But when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.

6 So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

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ÅB
Elihu hadde ventet med å tale til Job, fordi de andre var eldre av år enn han.
OTB
Elihu hadde holdt seg tilbake fra å tale til Job fordi de var eldre enn han.
B1930
Elihu hadde ventet med å tale til Job, fordi de andre var eldre av år enn han.
BSB
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
KJV
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
WEB
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he.
ASV
Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.
DARBY
But Elihu had waited till Job had finished speaking, because they were older than he.
BLB
And Elihu had waited with words [to] Job, because they [were] older than he in days.

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