Job 32:21 | MHM | STEP | v. 21–22 : Elihu promises to speak honestly and not flatter anyone. Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man (Job 32:21 ). He knows that if he flatters people, God—his Maker—would judge him (Job 32:22 ). For Elihu, speaking truthfully before God is more important than pleasing people.

‏ Job 32:21

v. 21–22: Elihu promises to speak honestly and not flatter anyone. Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man (Job 32:21 ^a). He knows that if he flatters people, God—his Maker—would judge him (Job 32:22 ^b). For Elihu, speaking truthfully before God is more important than pleasing people.