Job 32:11
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Cross-reference
Job 32:4
Parallel
In Job 32:4, Elihu's waiting is described; here he explicitly states he waited for their words — a direct narrative parallel.
Job 26:3
Contrast
Job 26:3 sarcastically notes the friends' 'sound knowledge' — revealing the irony that Elihu waited for wisdom they never had.
Job 33:31
Contrast
Job 33:31 has Elihu now demanding Job's silence — a direct narrative reversal of his own patient waiting in 32:11.
Proverbs 18:17
Related theme
Proverbs 18:17 teaches that hearing both sides is wise; Elihu exemplifies this by waiting for the friends' arguments before speaking.
1 Corinthians 14:30
Related theme
1 Corinthians 14:30 instructs silence when another receives revelation — a similar principle of letting others speak before you.