Job 32:5
When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Job 32:5 in other translations
| BSB | But when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled. |
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| WEB | When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled. |
| ASV | And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled. |
| YLT | And Elihu seeth that there is no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burneth. |
| DARBY | And Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger was kindled. |
| BBE | And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, he was very angry. |
| Webster | When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled. |
What does Job 32:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Job 32:1-6
Job 32:1-37:24. Speech of Elihu. 1-6. Prose (poetry begins with "I am young"). because, &c.--and because they could not prove to him that he was unrighteous.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 32:1-5
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. Elihu was displeased with Job's friends because they had not been candid to Job. Seldom is a quarrel begun, more seldom is a quarrel carried on, in which there are not faults on both sides. Those that seek for truth, must not…
Job 32:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Job 32:5
- Exodus 32:19
And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
- Job 32:2
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
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Context
- Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
- Job 32:5
When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
- Job 32:6
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 shew you mine opinion.
Job 32:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Empero viendo Eliú que no había respuesta en la boca de aquellos tres varones, su furor se encendió. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Élihu vit qu’il n’y avait point de réponse dans la bouche des trois hommes, et sa colère s’enflamma. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und als Elihu sah, daß keine Antwort in dem Munde der drei Männer war, da entbrannte sein Zorn. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cum autem vidisset quod tres respondere non potuissent, iratus est vehementer. |