Job 12:3; Job 13:2-6
If now thou hast understanding hear this - This appears to be addressed to Job. The discourse before this had been directed to his three friends,...
Injustice is incompatible with rule. How does Job condemn God, before whom even kings and princes are vile, and who regards rich and poor alike? He s...
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. In Job 34:2 Elihu had spoken to all men of wisdom and understan...
The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-9. Elihu appeals to his hearers to judge the matter. He protests against the complaints of Job that he was tre...
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 plac...
the Almighty Must Be Just Job 34:1-37 Elihu stands in Job 34:10 as God's apologist. God's absolute and impartial justice is at all times a ma...
Job gave no answer to the challenge, and Elihu proceeded. He first appealed to the wise men, asked that they would listen in order to try his words....
(13) Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? (14) If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself h...
If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this ,.... Not as calling his understanding in question, as if he, had none; for Job was a very understanding...
If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. Ver. 16. If now thou hast understanding, hear this ] Hear it, and k...
If thou hast understanding, hear this As thou art a man of understanding, hear and consider what I say. Shall even he that hateth right That is u...
HIS APPEAL AS TO WISE MEN (vv.1-4) Since Job had wisely refrained from speaking, Elihu makes an appeal to all his hearers, as to wise men (v.2)....
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou...
As thou art a man of understanding, hear and consider what I say.
ELIHU’S SECOND SPEECH Probably after waiting for a reply from Job, and none being forthcoming, Elihu resumes. Job 34:1 .—“Furthermore Elihu ans...
Job 34:1-3 . Furthermore Elihu answered and said, Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. For the ear trieth wo...
Job 34:5 . Job hath said God hath taken away my judgment. See on Job 27:2 . Elihu, in every accusation, takes or turns Job's words in a wrong sen...
If now thou hast understanding, hear this. Elihu’s remonstrance I. Founded on the supremacy of God. Where there is absolute supremacy, there ca...
EXPOSITION Job 34:1-18 In this chapter Elihu turns from Job to those whom he addresses as "wise men" (verse 2), or "men of understanding" (...
Proof of the Divine Righteousness
If, now, thou hast understanding, hear this, Job should use his powers of observation in a proper way; hearken to the voice of my words. Elihu want...
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...
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.