Job 32:11
Good News Translation
I listened patiently while you were speaking and waited while you searched for wise phrases.

Contemporary English Version
I eagerly listened to each of your arguments,

Douay-Rheims Bible
For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.

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For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.

I waited for

Job 32:4 So Eliu waited while Job was speaking because they were his elders that were speaking.

Job 29:21,23 They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel. . . .

reasons.

Job 5:27 Behold, this is even so, as we have searched out: which thou having heard, consider it thoroughly in thy mind.

Proverbs 18:17 The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him.

Proverbs 28:11 The rich man seemeth to himself wise: but the poor man that is prudent shall search him out.

Ecclesiastes 12:9,10 And whereas Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and declared the things that he had done: and seeking out, he set forth many parables. . . .

what to say.

Context
Elihu Rebukes Job's Three Friends
10Therefore I will speak: Hearken to me, I also will shew you my wisdom. 11For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.12And as long as I thought you said some thing, I considered: but, as I see, there is none of you that can convince Job, and answer his words.…
Cross References
Job 32:10
Therefore I will speak: Hearken to me, I also will shew you my wisdom.

Job 32:12
And as long as I thought you said some thing, I considered: but, as I see, there is none of you that can convince Job, and answer his words.

Additional Translations
Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst you searched out what to say.

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.

Hearken to my words; for I will speak in your hearing, until ye shall have tried the matter with words:

Lo, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasonings, until ye searched out what to say.

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

"Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.

Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
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