Job 32:3

3 He was also angry with the three friends, because they had found no way to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.[a]

Job 32:3 in Other Translations

KJV
3 Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
ESV
3 He burned with anger also at Job's three friends because they had found no answer, although they had declared Job to be in the wrong.
NLT
3 He was also angry with Job’s three friends, for they made God appear to be wrong by their inability to answer Job’s arguments.
MSG
3 He was also angry with the three friends because they had neither come up with an answer nor proved Job wrong.
CSB
3 He was also angry at Job's three friends because they had failed to refute [him], and yet had condemned him.

Job 32:3 In-Context

1 So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
2 But Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God.
3 He was also angry with the three friends, because they had found no way to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.
4 Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job because they were older than he.
5 But when he saw that the three men had nothing more to say, his anger was aroused.

Cross References 3

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Masoretic Text; an ancient Hebrew scribal tradition "Job, and so had condemned God"
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