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17I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.

Job 32:17

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? …

  • Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

  • Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-22)

Three things here apologize for Elihu’s interposing as he does in this controversy which had already been canvassed by such acute and learned disputants:— 1. That the stage was clear, and he did not break in upon any of the managers on either side: They were amazed (Job 32:15); they stood still, and answered no more , Job 32:16. They not only left off speaking themselves, but they stood still, to…

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