Job 32:11

In 11 translations

BSB

Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,

KJV

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.reasons: Heb. understandingswhat…: Heb. words

WEB

“Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.

ASV

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.

LSV

Behold, I have waited for your words, I give ear to your reasons, || Until you search out sayings.

YLT

Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.

DBY

Lo, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasonings, until ye searched out what to say.

DRC

For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.

GNV

Behold, I did waite vpon your wordes, and hearkened vnto your knowledge, whiles you sought out reasons.

JPS

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

LXXE

Hearken to my words; for I will speak in your hearing, until ye shall have tried the matter with words:

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WLC

הֵ֤ן הוֹחַ֨לְתִּי לְֽדִבְרֵיכֶ֗ם אָ֭זִין עַד־תְּב֥וּנֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם עַֽד־תַּחְקְר֥וּן מִלִּֽין׃

LXX-Br

Ἐνωτίζεσθέ μου τὰ ῥήματα· ἐρῶ γὰρ ὑμῶν ἀκουόντων ἄχρις οὗ ἐτάσητε λόγουις,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Ecclesiastes 12:9–10Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs. The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.
• Proverbs 18:17The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
• Job 29:23They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
• Job 5:27Indeed, we have investigated, and it is true! So hear it and know for yourself.”
• Job 32:4Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
• Proverbs 28:11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man with discernment sees through him.
• Job 29:21Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.

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