Job:34 Parallel Bible - ASV WEY WLD DRV |
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| Job 34:1 | Moreover Elihu answered and said, | | Moreover Elihu answered, | And Eliu continued his discourse, and said : |
| Job 34:2 | Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. | | "Hear my words, you wise men; Give ear to me, you who have knowledge. | Hear ye, wise men, my words, and ye learned, hearken to me : |
| Job 34:3 | For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food. | | For the ear tries words, As the palate tastes food. | For the ear trieth words, and the mouth discerneth meats by the taste. |
| Job 34:4 | Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good. | | Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good. | Let us choose to us judgment, and let us see among ourselves what is the best. |
| Job 34:5 | For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right: | | For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right: | For Job hath said : I am just, and God hath overthrown my judgment. |
| Job 34:6 | Notwithstanding my right I am [accounted] a liar; My wound is incurable, [though I am] without transgression. | | Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.' | For in judging me there is a lie : my arrow is violent without any sin. |
| Job 34:7 | What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water, | | What man is like Job, Who drinks up scoffing like water, | What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? |
| Job 34:8 | Who goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, And walketh with wicked men? | | Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, And walks with wicked men? | Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men? |
| Job 34:9 | For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God. | | For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.' | For he hath said : Man shall not please God, although he run with him. |
| Job 34:10 | Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. | | "Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, From the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. | Therefore, ye men of understanding, hear me : far from god be wickedness, and iniquity from the Almighty. |
| Job 34:11 | For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways. | | For the work of a man will he render to him, And cause every man to find according to his ways. | For he will render to a man his work, and according to the ways of every one he will reward them. |
| Job 34:12 | Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice. | | Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice. | For in very deed God will not condemn without cause, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. |
| Job 34:13 | Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world? | | Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who has appointed him over the whole world? | What other hath he appointed over the earth? or whom hath he set over the world which he made? |
| Job 34:14 | If he set his heart upon himself, [If] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; | | If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath; | If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself. |
| Job 34:15 | All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust. | | All flesh would perish together, And man would turn again to dust. | All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return into ashes. |
| Job 34:16 | If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words. | | "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words. | If then thou hast understanding, hear what is said, and hearken to the voice of my words. |
| Job 34:17 | Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous [and] mighty?- | | Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty? | Can he be healed that loveth not judgment? and how dost thou so far condemn him that is just? |
| Job 34:18 | [Him] that saith to a king, [Thou art] vile, [Or] to nobles, [Ye are] wicked; | | Who says to a king, 'Vile!' Or to nobles, 'Wicked!' | Who saith to the king : Thou art an apostate : who calleth rulers ungodly? |
| Job 34:19 | That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands. | | Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, Nor regards the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands. | Who accepteth not the persons of princes : nor hath regarded the tyrant, when he contended against the poor man : for all are the work of his hands. |
| Job 34:20 | In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, And the mighty are taken away without hand. | | In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, The mighty are taken away without hand. | They shall suddenly die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and they shall pass, and take away the violent without hand. |
| Job 34:21 | For his eyes are upon the ways of a man, And he seeth all his goings. | | "For his eyes are on the ways of a man, He sees all his goings. | For his eyes are upon the ways of men, and he considereth all their steps. |
| Job 34:22 | There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. | | There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. | There is no darkness, and there is no shadow of death, where they may be hid who work iniquity. |
| Job 34:23 | For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment. | | For he doesn't need to consider a man further, That he should go before God in judgment. | For it is no longer in the power of man to enter into judgment with God. |
| Job 34:24 | He breaketh in pieces mighty men [in ways] past finding out, And setteth others in their stead. | | He breaks in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, And sets others in their place. | He shall break in pieces many and innumerable, and shall make others to stand in their stead. |
| Job 34:25 | Therefore he taketh knowledge of their works; And he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed. | | Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed. | For he knoweth their works : and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed. |
| Job 34:26 | He striketh them as wicked men In the open sight of others; | | He strikes them as wicked men In the open sight of others; | He hath struck them, as being wicked, in open sight. |
| Job 34:27 | Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways: | | Because they turned aside from following him, And wouldn't have regard in any of his ways: | Who as it were on purpose have revolted from him, and would not understand all his ways : |
| Job 34:28 | So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted. | | So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, He heard the cry of the afflicted. | So that they caused the cry of the needy to come to him, and he heard the voice of the poor. |
| Job 34:29 | When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man: | | When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man: | For when he granteth peace, who is there that can condemn? When he hideth his countenance, who is there that can behold him, whether it regard nations, or all men? |
| Job 34:30 | That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people. | | That the godless man may not reign, That there be no one to ensnare the people. | Who maketh a man that is a hypocrite to reign for the sins of the people? |
| Job 34:31 | For hath any said unto God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more]: | | "For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more. | Seeing then I have spoken of God, I will not hinder thee in thy turn. |
| Job 34:32 | That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more? | | Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'? | If I have erred, teach thou me : if I have spoken iniquity, I will add no more. |
| Job 34:33 | Shall his recompense be as thou wilt, that thou refusest it? For thou must choose, and not I: Therefore speak what thou knowest. | | Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know. | Doth God require it of thee, because it hath displeased thee? for thou begannest to speak, and not I. : but if thou know any thing better, speak. |
| Job 34:34 | Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me: | | Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me: | Let men of understanding speak to me, and let a wise man hearken to me. |
| Job 34:35 | Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom. | | 'Job speaks without knowledge, His words are without wisdom.' | But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not discipline. |
| Job 34:36 | Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men. | | I wish that Job were tried to the end, Because of his answering like wicked men. | My father, let Job be tried even to the end : cease not from the man of iniquity. |
| Job 34:37 | For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God. | | For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, And multiplies his words against God." | Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us : and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches. |
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