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Job 32:16 KJV
Job · chapter 32 · verse 16
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)Job 32:16 · King James Version
Job 32:16 in context
14Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
15They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
16When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
17I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
18For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- waitedyâchalto waitH3176 →
- spakedâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- stillʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
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Three things here apologize for Elihu's interposing as he does in this controversy which had already been canvassed by such acute and learned disputants: - 1. That the stage was clear, and he did not break in upon any of the managers on either side: They were amazed (Job 32:15);
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-22