布西人巴拉迦的儿子以利户回答说：“我年轻，你们老迈；因此我退让，不敢向你们陈说我的意见。

布西人巴拉迦的儿子以利户回答说：“我年轻，你们年长，因此我退让，不敢向你们陈述我的意见。

布西人巴拉迦的儿子以利户回答说：“我年轻，你们年长，因此我退让，不敢向你们陈述我的意见。

就说：“我年纪轻，你们是长辈，所以我畏惧，不敢陈明观点。

布西人巴拉迦的儿子以利户回答说：“我年纪轻，你们年纪大，因此我拘束畏惧，不敢向你们表达我的意见。

布西人巴拉迦的兒子以利戶回答說：我年輕，你們老邁；因此我退讓，不敢向你們陳說我的意見。

布西人巴拉迦的兒子以利戶回答說：「我年輕，你們年長，因此我退讓，不敢向你們陳述我的意見。

布西人巴拉迦的兒子以利戶回答說：「我年輕，你們年長，因此我退讓，不敢向你們陳述我的意見。

就說：「我年紀輕，你們是長輩，所以我畏懼，不敢陳明觀點。

布西人巴拉迦的兒子以利戶回答說：“我年紀輕，你們年紀大，因此我拘束畏懼，不敢向你們表達我的意見。

布西人巴拉迦的兒子以利戶應時地說：「我年紀輕，你們老前輩，因此我退縮畏懼，不敢向你們陳訴意見。

曰、我幼爾耄、故退讓、不敢陳我意、

乃曰、我幼爾老、故中心退讓、不敢率爾陳我意。

布西人巴拉迦子以利戶曰、我年幼、爾年老、故畏懼、不敢陳我意於爾前、

So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said:“ I am young in years, and you are old; that is why I was fearful, not daring to tell you what I know.

Elihu the Buzite, the son of Barakel, said,“ I’m young, and you are old. So I was afraid to tell you what I know.

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said:“ I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.

Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said,“ I am young and you are old, so I held back from telling you what I think.

So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite replied: I am young in years, while you are old; therefore I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.

So Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite spoke out and said,“ I am young in years and you are old; Therefore I was shy and afraid to tell you what I think.

So Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said:“ I am young in years, and you are very old; Therefore I was afraid, And dared not declare my opinion to you.

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.

So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite replied: I am young in years, while you are old; therefore I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.

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.

So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up:“ I am young, but you are elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know.

Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered,“ I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn’t dare show you my opinion.

同樣，你們年輕的，當服從年長的。每個人當彼此以謙卑束腰，因為「神抵擋驕傲的人，賜恩典給謙卑的人。」

不要嚴厲責備年長的人，而要勸他像勸父親那樣；對年輕的人要像對兄弟那樣；

每個人所當得的，你們都要給他：當得稅的，就給他稅；當得捐的，就給他捐；當受敬畏的，就敬畏他；當受尊敬的，就尊敬他。

同樣，你要鼓勵年輕的男人清醒自制；

大衛與那些人說話時，他的大哥以利押聽見了，以利押就對大衛發怒，說：「你為什麼下來這裡呢？你把曠野裡那些小羊交託給誰了？我知道你的狂傲和惡意，你下來就是為了看打仗！」大衛說：「我究竟做了什麼呢？不就是問了一句話嗎？」於是轉身離開他哥哥，到別人面前問了同樣的問題，人們還是以先前同樣的話回答他。