Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 32:11 — Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
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I waited for   Job 32:4; Job 29:21,23
reasons   "Heb. understandings. Instead of tevoonotheychem, nine MSS. read techoonotheychem, ""your arguments;"" but the sense is nearly the same."
whilst   "Ad tachkeroon millin, ""whilst ye were searching for words;"" a fine irony, which they must have felt. Job 5:27; Pro 18:17; Pro 28:11; Ecc 12:9,10"
what to say   Heb. words.
Correlating Passages
I waited for
Job 32:4 Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they [were] elder than he.
Job 29:21 Unto me [men] gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Job 29:23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.
whilst
Job 5:27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.
Pro 18:17 [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Pro 28:11 The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Ecc 12:9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.
Ecc 12:10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and [that which was] written [was] upright, [even] words of truth.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 32:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Job/32/11.html>.

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