“The son of Barachel, a Buzite” (Job 32:2), one of Job’s friends. When the debate between Job and his friends is brought to a close, Elihu for the first time makes his appearance, and delivers his opinion on the points at issue (Job 32-37).
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- Job.32: 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.
- Job.32: Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
- Job.32: When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
- Job.32: And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
- Job.34: Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
- Job.35: Elihu spake moreover, and said,
- Job.36: Elihu also proceeded, and said,