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Job 32:7 Cross-References
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“I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.”
Job 32:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 32:7
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom (אָמַרְתִּי יָמִים יְדַבֵּרוּ וְרֹב שָׁנִים יֹדִיעוּ חָכְמָה, 'amarti yamim yedabberu verov shanim yodi'u chokhmah)—yamim (days) metonymically represents advanced age; rov means abundance or multitude; shanah is year; chokhmah is wisdom, skill, or insight. The verb dabar (speak) suggests that age itself should proclaim truth.Elihu articulates a cultural assumption: age brings wisdom through accumulated experience and reflection. Proverbs 16:31 says 'the hoary head is a crown of glory,' and Leviticus 19:32 commands standing b...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 32:7
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“in length of days understanding.”
“The hoary head is a crown of glory”
“you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk”
“you children”
“who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived”
“the son of David”