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.
KJV
Respondensque Eliu filius Barachel Buzites, dixit : Junior sum tempore, vos autem antiquiores : idcirco, demisso capite, veritus sum vobis indicare meam sententiam.
Vulgate
ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Ἐλιοῦς ὁ τοῦ Βαραχιὴλ ὁ Βουζείτης εἶπεν Νεώτερος μέν εἰμι τῷ χρόνῳ, ὑμεῖς δέ ἐστε πρεσβύτεροι· διὸ ἡσύχασα, φοβηθεὶς τοῦ ὑμῖν ἀναγγεῖλαι τὴν ἐμαυτοῦ ἐπιστήμην.
LXX
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.
ASV
וַ/יַּ֤עַן אֱלִיה֖וּא בֶן בַּֽרַכְאֵ֥ל הַ/בּוּזִ֗י וַ/יֹּ֫אמַ֥ר צָ֘עִ֤יר אֲנִ֣י לְ֭/יָמִים וְ/אַתֶּ֣ם יְשִׁישִׁ֑ים עַל כֵּ֖ן זָחַ֥לְתִּי וָֽ/אִירָ֓א מֵ/חַוֺּ֖ת דֵּעִ֣/י אֶתְ/כֶֽם
Hebrew
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18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 3:7 — And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
- 1Pet 5:5 — Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
- 1Tim 5:1 — Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
- Job 15:10 — With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
- Job 15:10 — With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
- Lev 19:32 — Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
- Prov 16:31 — The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
- Ps 37:25 — I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
- Titus 2:6 — Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.