{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/job/32","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T09:30:58.325Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":32,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":31,"nextChapter":33,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":22},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And these three men cease from answering Job, for he is righteous in his own eyes,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And Elihu seeth that there is no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burneth."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answereth and saith: — Young I am in days, and ye are age Therefore I have feared, And am afraid of shewing you my opinion."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"I said: Days do speak, And multitude of years teach wisdom."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"The multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion — even I."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, Or answerer of his sayings among you."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"(They have broken down, They have not answered again, They removed from themselves words."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And I have waited, but they do not speak, For they have stood still, They have not answered any more.)"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"I answer, even I — my share, I shew my opinion — even I."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For I have been full of words, Distressed me hath the spirit of my breast,"},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Lo, my breast is as wine not opened, Like new bottles it is broken up."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"I speak, and there is refreshment to me, I open my lips and answer."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Let me not, I pray you, accept the face of any, Nor unto man give flattering titles,"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"For I have not known to give flattering titles, In a little doth my Maker take me away."}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 32 (YLT)","markdown":"[Job 32](https://primebible.com/ylt/job/32)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/job/32 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}