So do not claim, 'We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.' Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Job 32:13? 2. How does Job 32:13 challenge us to seek God's wisdom over man's? 3. What does Job 32:13 reveal about human limitations in understanding God's justice? 4. How can Job 32:13 inspire humility in our spiritual discussions and debates? 5. Connect Job 32:13 with Proverbs 3:5-6 on trusting God's understanding. 6. How should Job 32:13 influence our approach to resolving conflicts within the church? 7. What does Job 32:13 imply about human wisdom versus divine intervention? 8. How does Job 32:13 challenge the belief in human understanding of God's will? 9. Why does Elihu emphasize God's role in Job 32:13? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Job 32? 11. Who is Elihu in the Bible? 12. Who is Qoheleth in the Book of Ecclesiastes? 13. Job 32:8 - Does the statement that 'the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding' conflict with scientific explanations of human intellect? 14. Why does Proverbs 4:13 insist on unwavering adherence to instruction when other biblical passages (like Job) suggest wisdom doesn't always prevent hardship? Discussion Questions 1. How does Elihu's perspective on wisdom challenge the views of Job's three friends, and what can we learn from this about seeking wisdom in our own lives?2. In what ways does the concept of divine wisdom in Job 32:13 relate to the teachings found in Proverbs 3:5-6? 3. How can we apply the principle of humility in understanding God's ways, as seen in Job 32:13, to our daily decision-making processes? 4. What role does age and experience play in the acquisition of wisdom, and how does Elihu's example encourage us to value wisdom from all ages? 5. How can we practice active listening in our spiritual and personal relationships, following Elihu's example before he spoke in Job 32?1. What does Elihu’s reaction to Job and his friends tell you about the role of righteous anger in calling out perceived errors or injustice? 2. How does Elihu challenge traditional wisdom that age equals wisdom? How does this apply in today’s society? 3. Why did Elihu choose to remain silent until this point in the narrative? What does this teach us about the value of listening before speaking? 4. What prompted Elihu to finally break his silence? 5. Elihu asserts that wisdom comes from the breath of the Almighty. How does this contrast with the arguments of Job’s friends? 6. In what ways can younger generations today, like Elihu, express their insights or frustrations about contemporary issues? 7. How can Elihu's insistence on speaking truth, without partiality or flattery, be applied in today’s social, political, or religious discussions? 8. What does Elihu's speech tell us about his character and his faith in God? 9. Compare the responses of Job’s friends and Elihu to Job’s suffering. What different perspectives do they offer on Job's situation? 10. Elihu waited patiently for the elders to speak before voicing his thoughts. How does this chapter inform the balance between respect for elder wisdom and the fresh insights of the younger generation? 11. Elihu was young, yet he brought a fresh perspective. How can the Church harness the insights of the younger generation? 12. What does this chapter tell us about God’s choice of vessels to relay His wisdom? 13. Elihu feared attributing injustice to God. How should this fear guide our reactions to suffering and calamity? 14. What does Elihu's frustration with Job's friends teach us about the dangers of false consolation and wrong theology? 15. Elihu describes his urge to speak as a pressure. Have you ever felt a similar urge to voice your understanding of God’s truth? How did you respond? 16. How does Elihu's introduction prepare us for his forthcoming speeches in the next chapters? 17. How does Elihu's approach differ from that of Job's friends when challenging Job’s self-righteousness? 18. If Elihu were part of a modern discussion about suffering and God's justice, how might his arguments be received? 19. How does this chapter highlight the importance of understanding God’s character before making assumptions or judgments about His actions? 20. Considering Elihu's perspective, how should we approach conversations about God's justice, especially when interacting with people who may have misconceptions about Him? Links Job 32:13 NIVJob 32:13 NLT Job 32:13 ESV Job 32:13 NASB Job 32:13 KJV Job 32:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |



