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Job 32:6 — And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I [am] young, and ye [are] very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I am		Lev 19:32; Rom 13:7; 1Ti 5:1; Tts 2:6; 1Pe 5:5
young		Heb. few of days
ye are		Job 15:10
durst not		Heb. feared. Job 15:7; 1Sa 17:28-30

Correlating Passages

I am

	Lev 19:32	Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I [am] the LORD.
	Rom 13:7	Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due]; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
	1Ti 5:1	Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;
	Tts 2:6	Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
	1Pe 5:5	Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

ye are

Job 15:10

With us [are] both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

durst not

	Job 15:7	[Art] thou the first man [that] was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
	1Sa 17:28	And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
	1Sa 17:29	And David said, What have I now done? [Is there] not a cause?
	1Sa 17:30	And he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 32:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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