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Job 32:6-8
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6 Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite responded and said:

“I am young in days and you are old;
    that is why I was timid
    and dared not to tell what I know.
7 I thought, ‘Let days speak,
    and many years teach wisdom.’[a]
8 But there is a spirit in people,
    the breath of Shaddai that gives them understanding.

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  1. Job 32:7 cf. Luke 2:47.
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Job 32:6-8
New International Version

6 So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said:

“I am young in years,
    and you are old;(A)
that is why I was fearful,
    not daring to tell you what I know.
7 I thought, ‘Age should speak;
    advanced years should teach wisdom.’(B)
8 But it is the spirit[a](C) in a person,
    the breath of the Almighty,(D) that gives them understanding.(E)

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  1. Job 32:8 Or Spirit; also in verse 18
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