Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Now this is Job's claim: "Even though I'm innocent, God has stopped treating me righteously.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
Holman Bible
yet God has deprived me of justice.
A Conservative Version
For Job has said, I am righteous, and God has taken away my right.
American Standard Version
For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:
Amplified
“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous [and innocent],
But God has taken away my right;
Bible in Basic English
For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
Darby Translation
For Job hath said, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my judgment:
Julia Smith Translation
For Job said, I was just: and God removed my judgment
King James 2000
For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my justice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for Job has said, 'I am righteous, but God has taken away my justice.
Modern King James verseion
For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my right;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And why? Job hath said, 'I am righteous, but God doth me wrong.'
NET Bible
For Job says, 'I am innocent, but God turns away my right.
New Heart English Bible
For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:
The Emphasized Bible
For Job hath said - I am righteous, But, GOD, hath turned away my right;
Webster
For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
World English Bible
For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:
Youngs Literal Translation
For Job hath said, 'I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
4 let's choose what's right for us. Let's consider among ourselves what is good." 5 Now this is Job's claim: "Even though I'm innocent, God has stopped treating me righteously. 6 Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve? My wound is incurable, though transgression cannot be attributed to me.'
Names
Cross References
Job 27:2
"The living God has withheld justice from me; the Almighty has made my life bitter.
Job 33:9
"I'm pure. I'm without sin; I'm innocent. I'm harboring no iniquity inside of me.
Job 9:17
For he crushes me with a storm, and keeps on wounding me for no reason.
Job 10:7
Although you know that I'm not guilty, there's no one to deliver me from you!
Job 11:4
You've said, "My teaching is flawless; I'm clean in God's sight.'
Job 16:17
even though violence is not my intention, and my prayer is pure."
Job 29:14
I put on righteousness like clothing; my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.
Job 32:1
These three men stopped responding to Job, because he was claiming to be righteous, in his own opinion.