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CHAPTER S 32--33:7
_ 1. Elihu introduced (Job 32:1)_
2. I waited, but now must speak (Job 32:6)
3. His address to Job (Job 33:1)
Job 32:1. As Elihu had listened to the different addresses his wrath...
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Prose introduction, explaining the intervention of Elihu. Observe that
whereas Job and his friends are introduced without genealogy it is not
so with Elihu. His name means He is my God, that of Barach...
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TEXT 32:1-6a
SO THESE THREE MEN CEASED TO ANSWER JOB, BECAUSE HE WAS RIGHTEOUS IN
HIS OWN EYES. (2) THEN WAS KINDLED THE WRATH OF ELIHU THE SON OF
BARACHEL THE BUZITE, OF THE FAMILY OF RAM: AGAINST J...
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_SO THESE THREE MEN CEASED TO ANSWER JOB, BECAUSE HE WAS RIGHTEOUS IN
HIS OWN EYES._
Prose (poetry begins with "I am young," Job 32:6).
Verse 1. BECAUSE ... - and because they could not proves to hi...
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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 surpri...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
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CHAPTER 32
ELIHU PREPARES HIS SPEEC...
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וַ יַּ֤רְא אֱלִיה֗וּא כִּ֘י אֵ֤ין
מַעֲנֶ֗ה בְּ֭ פִי שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת הָ
אֲנָשִׁ֗ים וַ יִּ֥חַר אַפֹּֽו׃ פ
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XXV.
POST-EXILIC WISDOM
Job 32:1; Job 33:1; Job 34:1
A PERSONAGE hitherto unnamed in the course of the drama now assumes
the place of critic and judge between Job and his friends. Elihu, son
of Bar...
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ELIHU ENTERS
Job 32:1
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 another side o...
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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 interru...
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(4) Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder
than he. (5) When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of
these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Elihu modestly...
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Elihu's Speeches
I. INTRODUCTION
A. In our last study of the book of Job (Chapter s 11-14), - Job had
just replied to Zophar's speech.
1. Chapter 14 concludes the "first round" of speeches by Job's...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 32 THROUGH 37.
But these spiritual affections of Job did not prevent his turning this
consciousness of integrity into a robe of self-righteousness which hid
G...
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WHEN ELIHU SAW THAT [THERE WAS] NO ANSWER IN THE MOUTH OF [THESE]
THREE MEN,.... That could be called an answer; nay, when he perceived
they were quite nonplussed and silenced, though men of years and...
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When Elihu saw that [there was] no answer in the mouth of [these]
three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Ver. 5. _When Elihu saw that there was no answer_] And therefore Job
looked upon himself as on...
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_When Elihu saw, &c., then his wrath was kindled_ When he saw that
none of these three offered to reply, but sat as men that knew not
what to say, he was not able to hold his peace any longer. With th...
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THE PAUSE AFTER JOB'S SPEECH...
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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 appe...
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At this point he could tell that the debate was over, and that "the
three men had run out of ways to play their one string" _(Bible
Knowledge Comm. p. 756)._...
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1-5 Job's friends were silenced, but not convinced. Others had been
present. Elihu was justly displeased with Job, as more anxious to
clear his own character than the justice and goodness of God. Elih...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Job 32:5 Elihu H453 saw H7200 (H8799) answer H4617 mouth H6310 three
H7969 men H582 wrath H639 aroused H2734 (H8799)
his wrath - Job 32:2; Exodus 32:19...
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CONTENTS: Elihu's discourse, stating his reasons for interfering.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Elihu, friends.
CONCLUSION: One who is jealous of the honor of God cannot be grieved
when injury is plainly do...
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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 na...
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_Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu._
ANALYSIS OF ELIHU’S SPEECH
After the introduction Elihu reproves Job, because he had claimed too
much for himself, and had indulged in a spirit of complaining a...
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JOB 32:1 Elihu: Suffering as a Discipline. A new speaker, Elihu, is
introduced (Job 32:1), followed by an uninterrupted record of his
speeches (Job 32:6). These include an announcement of his intentio...
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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 consid...
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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 his argu...
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So sitting nearby was a young man whose name was Elihu.
So these three men [Bildad, Zophar, and Eliphaz] cease to answer Job,
because he was righteous in his own eyes. Then was kindled the wrath
of E...
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Exodus 32:19; Job 32:2...
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HIGH ALTITUDES IN ELIHU'S ANSWER TO JOB
Job 32:1, _Job 33:1; Job 34:1; Job 35:1; Job 36:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We now come to that part of the Book of Job which presents a most
remarkable message sp...