Job 15:17

Translations

Modern

Listen to me and I will inform you. I will describe what I have seen,

Traditional

I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;

Literal

I will tell you! Listen to me, and this that I have seen I will recount—

Latin

Ostendam tibi: audi me: quod vidi, narrabo tibi.

Original

Hebrew

English

Listen to me and I will inform you. I will describe what I have seen,

Notes

Job 15:17–19

when no foreigner passed among them: Eliphaz's contempt for foreign ideas is ironic. Wisdom literature is more international than other Old Testament writings.

Events

Job's Trial

Related verses

Job 13:5–6
If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!
Job 5:27
Indeed, we have investigated, and it is true! So hear it and know for yourself.”
Job 34:2
“Hear my words, O wise men; give ear to me, O men of learning.
Job 36:2
“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you that there is more to be said on God’s behalf.
Job 33:1
“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.

Glossary

Book of Job Eliphaz

Job 15:17

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