"They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}" — Job 32:15

Job 32:15 · KJV

“They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}”

— Job 32:15

Now he hath not directed {his} words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches. {directed: or, ordered}

When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, {and} answered no more;)

Job 32 — Context

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

Now he hath not directed {his} words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches. {directed: or, ordered}

They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}

When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, {and} answered no more;)

{I said}, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.

Cross References

Job 29:22

After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.

Matthew 22:26

And last of all the woman died also.

Matthew 22:22

The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,

Matthew 22:34

Then one of them, {which was} a lawyer, asked {him a question}, tempting him, and saying,

Job 6:24-25

Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

Matthew 7:23

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.