In Job 15:5, Eliphaz accuses Job of speaking from iniquity; Elihu's invitation to speak offers justification instead of condemnation.

In Job 22:5-9, Eliphaz lists false charges; Elihu's desire to justify contrasts with those baseless accusations.

In Job 13:19, Job wishes for someone to contend with him; Elihu now steps forward as that contender, inviting Job to answer.

In Job 27:5, Job refuses to admit his friends are right; Elihu says he wants to justify Job, offering a different outcome.

In Job 21:27, Job accuses his friends of scheming; Elihu's invitation counters that suspicion by offering a fair hearing.