“He did not say, in an iniquitous and impious manner, but "for a long time," showing that we must not argue with God for a long time. If, when we are in the presence of a king, we do not dare argue with him for a long time, even more so we must behave before God.”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 34:36-37
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36My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
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34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
35Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
— Job 34:36 —
37For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.