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I also will answer my part, And I also will show my opinion.
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Speaking with Humility
Commentators, particularly Albert Barnes, highlight the humility in Elihu's words. The original Hebrew for "I also" can be read as "even I," expressing a modest request from a younger man to speak after his elders have finished. This serves as a model for respectful and courteous dialogue, rooted in a heart of love for God and others.
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Job
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I also will show my opinion - In this language, as in (Job 32:6), there is a delicate expression of modesty in the Hebrew which …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
[I said], I will answer also my part Or take his turn in giving an answer to Job; what they had given being quite in…
If we are sure that the Spirit of God suggested what we are about to say, still we ought to refrain, until it comes to our turn to speak. God is th…
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13th Century
Catholic
After the dispute between Job and his friends had ended, the argument of Elihu against Job is introduced. He uses more penetrating arguments agains…