Job 32:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 32:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 32:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 32:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he.”

Job 32:4 — World English Bible

Job 32:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 32:4 — American Standard Version

Job 32:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days.”

Job 32:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 32:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Elihu had waited till Job had finished speaking, because they were older than he. ”

Job 32:4 — Darby Translation

Job 32:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(Now Elihu had wayted til Iob had spoken: for they were more ancient in yeeres then he)”

Job 32:4 — Geneva Bible

Job 32:4 in Context — Job 32

2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

3 Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

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

5 When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

6 And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

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What Does Job 32:4 Mean?

Job 32:4 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 32. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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