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10 Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me;
let me also declare my knowledge myself.’
11 “Look, I waited for your[a] words;
I listened for your[b] insight,
until you searched out what to say.[c]
12 And I directed my attention to you;[d]
and, look, there is no one for Job who refuted,
answering his words among you.
13 So do not say, ‘We have found wisdom;
let God refute him, not a man.’
14 But[e] he did not direct his words[f] to me,
and I will not answer him with your[g] words.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 32:11 Plural
  2. Job 32:11 Plural
  3. Job 32:11 Literally “words,” or “sentences”
  4. Job 32:12 Plural
  5. Job 32:14 Hebrew “And”
  6. Job 32:14 Or “sentences,” or “what he said”
  7. Job 32:14 Plural

10 Therefore I say, “Listen to me.
I too will declare what I know.”
11 Look, I waited for your conclusions;
I listened to your insights
as you sought for words.
12 I paid close attention to you.
Yet no one proved Job wrong;
not one of you refuted his arguments.
13 So do not claim, “We have found wisdom;
let God deal with him, not man.”
14 But Job has not directed his argument to me,
and I will not respond to him with your arguments.

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