Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 32:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 32:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 32:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, this verse is about a young man named Elihu who wants the older friends to listen to him because he thinks he has something important to say too. He's telling them that he has an opinion and hopes they will hear what he has to share.

Job 32:10: Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.

Contradiction with Proverbs 18:2

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself - suggests avoiding speaking without understanding, contrary to the openness in Job 32:10.

Proverbs 18:2: A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

Contradiction with Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise - advises silence to be wise, conflicting with Job 32:10 encouraging speaking.

Proverbs 17:28: Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.

Contradiction with James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak - advises listening over speaking, opposing the invitation to talk in Job 32:10.

James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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