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Job 32:2

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Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
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  1. Genesis 22:21Rank 1 from verse 2
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    21Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

  2. Ephesians 4:26Rank 2 from verse 2
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    26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

  3. Job 27:2Rank 3 from verse 2
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    2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

  4. Job 27:5Rank 4 from verse 2
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    5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

  5. Job 35:2Rank 5 from verse 2
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    2Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?

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Job 32:2

COMBINED MEANING

kindled

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Sense 1: Set on fire, ignited, caused to burn, or made hot. Sense 2: Figuratively, aroused, stirred, or inflamed, especially of anger or wrath.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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wrath

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Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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kindred

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1. Relatives or a family or clan connected by descent. 2. By extension, a people group of shared lineage.

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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justified

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1. Declared righteous or acquitted. 2. Shown or proved to be right. 3. Comparatively shown to be more righteous.

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32:1SO these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

32:2Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

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32:3Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

32:4Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

32:5When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

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