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Job 36:2

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.

KJV

Sustine me paululum, et indicabo tibi : adhuc enim habeo quod pro Deo loquar.

Vulgate

Μεῖνόν με μικρὸν ἔτι ἵνα διδάξω σε· ἔτι γὰρ ἐν ἐμοί ἐστιν λέξις.

LXX

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God’s behalf.

ASV

כַּתַּר לִ֣/י זְ֭עֵיר וַ/אֲחַוֶּ֑/ךָּ כִּ֤י ע֖וֹד לֶ/אֱל֣וֹהַּ מִלִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱל֣וֹהַּ
'lvh
noun · 60×
אֲחַוֶּ֖ה
'chvh
verb · 6×
זְעֵ֥יר
z'yr
noun · 5×
י
y
noun · 38×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מַכְתִּ֣יר
mktyr
verb · 5×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 5:20 — Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.
  • Job 13:7 — Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
  • Job 21:3 — Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.