🌪️WEB · Job 32:7
What does Job 32:7 mean?
"I said, ‘Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’"
— Job 32:7 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.
When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.
Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered, “I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn’t dare show you my opinion.
I said, ‘Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’
But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.
It is not the great who are wise, nor the aged who understand justice.
Therefore I said, ‘Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.’
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