Job 34:1

“Furthermore Elihu answered and said,”

"Furthermore Elihu answered and said," - Job 34:1
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What does Job 34:1 mean?

Job 34:1 in the King James Version reads, "Furthermore Elihu answered and said." This verse is the beginning of a new speech by Elihu, one of Job's friends who has been a part of the ongoing dialogue between Job and his friends in the book of Job. The book of Job is a complex…

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The Wisdom of Elihu: A Call to Understanding

In Job 34:1, we encounter the straightforward yet powerful declaration: "Furthermore Elihu answered and said." In this moment, Elihu, one of Job’s friends, steps into the conversation with a spirit characterized by both confidence and solemnity. His discourse prompts us to…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Understanding in Times of Trial

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the words of Elihu, who so boldly declared, "Furthermore Elihu answered and said" (Job 34:1, KJV). In this moment, I seek the same courage and conviction, asking You to imbue me with the understanding and wisdom that…

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Job 34:1 - "Furthermore Elihu answered and said,"
Job 34:34 - "Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me."
Job 34:35 - "Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom."
Job 34:7 - "What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?"
Job 34:36 - "My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men."
Job 34:5 - "For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment."
Job 34:3 - "For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat."
Job 34:30 - "That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared."
Job 15:34 - "For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery."
Job 34:16 - "If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words."
Job 34:26 - "He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;"
Job 34:21 - "For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings."
Job 21:34 - "How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?"
Job 34:22 - "There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves."
Job 34:25 - "Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
Job 34:12 - "Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment."
Job 34:18 - "Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?"
Job 41:34 - "He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride."
Job 34:15 - "All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust."
Job 34:24 - "He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead."
"Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom." - Job 34:35
Job 34:27 - "Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:"
Job 34:13 - "Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?"
Job 34:9 - "For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God."
Job 34:28 - "So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted."
Job 34:6 - "Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression."
"What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?" - Job 34:7
"Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me." - Job 34:34
Job 9:34 - "Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:"