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Job 32:2
Job 32:2 is verse 2 of Job chapter 32, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,
King James Version
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
World English Bible
Then the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job. His wrath was kindled because he justified himself rather than God.
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Job 32:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
1 So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
2 This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,
3 and he burned with anger against Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.
4 Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
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Cross-references
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Job 10:3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
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Job 34:5For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.
Job 34:6Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
Job 34:17Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
Job 34:18who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
Job 35:2“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’
Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
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