Holy Scripture
Job 32:2
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“Elihu is inflamed not because [Job] declared himself to be righteous but because he did that before the Lord, as he invoked him as his witness; or because he thought that [Job] brought an action against God. In fact, to justify oneself has no great importance in itself, but to do that with the intention of bringing an…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2Then Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, Of the kindred of Ram, of the country of Uz, was angered: And he was very angry with Job, Because he justified himself before the Lord.
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1And his three friends also ceased any longer to answer Job: For Job was righteous before them.
— Job 32:2 —
3And he was also very angry with his three friends, Because they were not able to return answers to Job, Yet set him down for an ungodly man.
4But Elihu had forborne to give an answer to Job, Because they were older than he.