So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
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Verse 1 is found in chapter 32 of Job. Elihu appears after Job and his three friends have stopped responding. He presents himself as younger and explains that he had remained silent out of respect for the age of the others. His intervention introduces a different voice into the debate, although he shares some concerns with the friends regarding divine justice.
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Compare Job 32:1 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Da hörten die drei Männer auf, Hiob zu antworten, weil er sich für gerecht hielt.
Y cesaron estos tres varones de responder a Job, por cuanto él era justo en sus ojos.
Estos tres hombres dejaron de responder a Job, porque él se consideraba justo.
Ces trois hommes cessèrent de répondre à Job, parce qu'il se regardait comme juste.
ORA essendo que’ tre uomini restati di rispondere a Giobbe, perchè gli pareva di esser giusto;
ENTÃO aqueles três homens cessaram de responder a Jó; porque era justo aos seus próprios olhos.
於是這三個人因 約伯 看自己為義就停止,不再回答他。
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