John Trapp on Job 33:32

Verſe 32. If thou haſt any thing to ſay, anſwer me] Heb. If thou haſt words, yet not empty words, but ſuch as may bear weight, and make for thy defence. [non-Latin text not transcribed] Verba habet [illegible: 1 word] rebus Eraſmus▪ Some mens diſcourſes are nothing elſe but words. Hermodorus of old was ſaid to [illegible: 1 letter]ell words for want of better Commodities. Eraſmus was noted for a very wordy man. Turrian for a great Trifler; Corniculas citius in Africa, quam res ration[illegible: 1 letter]ſque ſolidas in ejus ſcriptis reperias, ſaith one. Elihu would have no ſuch words, nor any wiſe man elſe; for they are very irkſome, yea vexatious

Speak, for I deſire to juſtifie thee] Not to condemne thee, as theſe three have done: but to hear thee and clear thee as much as may be. This was fair dealing. Some are ſo eriſtical and teaſty, that they will not hear the adverſe party or bear with any that diſſent: as the Jeſuits, many fierce Lutherans, yea Luther himſelfe, as appeareth by his bitter invectives againſt Caroloſtaeaius, Zuinglius, all the Helvetian Churches, that would not receive the Doctrine of Conſubſtantiation. —Tantane animis coeleſtibus irae? He would not once hear the contrary party, nor read their Books, but called them Arch Divels, and all that ever was naught, as he doth in his Epiſtle to the Senate of Frankford.