Job 32:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words: ”

• Job 32:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  There was none of you that convinced Job - There was no one to produce conviction on his mind, or rather, there was no one to reprove him by answering him - ענה מוכיח môkiyach ‛ânâh . T...

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• Job 32:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Elihu had remained silent because of his youth. However wisdom is not a matter of age, but of Divine inspiration. Where the friends have failed, Elihu will succeed: there is no need to call in God....

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• Job 32:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  convinced . convicted. Man condemns without convicting; but God convicts first, that the man may condemn himself. words . arguments.

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• Job 32:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words: Yea, I attended unto you - Instead of ועדיכם veadeychem, and unto you, one MS. reads t...

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• Job 32:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words: No JFB commentary on this verse.

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• Job 32:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Speeches of Elihu It is the view of almost all scholars that the speeches of Elihu are a later addition. The grounds for this view are the following. His presence comes upon the reader with su...

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• Job 32:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  There was none of you. — In Elihu’s judgment there was no one who touched the main point of the argument with Job.

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• Job 32:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  XXV. POST-EXILIC WISDOM Job 32:1-22 ; Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 A PERSONAGE hitherto unnamed in the course of the drama now assumes the place of critic and judge between Job and his friends....

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• Job 32:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Elihu Enters Job 32:1-22 The controversy between Job and his counselors is now at an end. They have failed in making out their case; but before God Himself takes up the argument there is anothe...

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• Job 32:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The last voice in the earthly controversy is now heard. It is a new voice, and opportunity never comes to Job to answer. Moreover, God in the final movements takes no notice other than that of interr...

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• Job 32:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (6) В¶ 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. (7) I said, Days should speak, and mul...

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• Job 32:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Yea, I attended unto you ,.... Very closely, with great application and diligence, endeavouring to get, as it were, within them, and thoroughly understand the meaning of what they said: and, behol...

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• Job 32:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, [there was] none of you that convinced Job, [or] that answered his words: Ver. 12. Yea, I attended unto you ] Et usque ad yes perpendebam, I throughly weig...

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• Job 32:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Yea, I attended unto you I have duly considered all you have said; and behold, none of you convinced Job I must pronounce you have not confuted him, nor advanced any thing to the purpose in answe...

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• Job 32:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  Since his three friends have been silenced by Job's strong declaration of self-righteousness, our attention is drawn to a young man who has been a silent observer of this interesting drama. There app...

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• Job 32:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        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 show you mine opinion.   7 I said, Days should speak,...

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• Job 32:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  By solid and satisfactory answers to his assertions and allegations.

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• Job 32:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  Notes Job 32:2 . “ Elihu ” אֱלִיהוּא “my God is He;” or, according to some: “My God is Jehovab.” Various opinions concerning him, both as to his personality, speeches, and character. He has been...

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• Job 32:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Job 32:2 . Elihu. The Greek copies read Elihuz, the same as they write Elijah. The critics refer us for his genealogy to Huz the son of Nahor; for Ram is thought to be Abraham; but a similarity of...

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• Job 32:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION A new personage is now introduced upon the scene, who speaks in a new style and almost in a new language. No previous mention has been made of him; no subsequent notice is taken of hi...

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• Job 32:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Elihu Gives the Reason for his Speaking

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• Job 32:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Timothy 1:7 ; Job 32:3

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• Job 32:12 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  High Altitudes in Elihu's Answer to Job Job 32:1-22 , Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 ; Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now come to that part of the Book of Job which present...

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• Job 32:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Convinced — By solid and satisfactory answers.

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