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Job 34:1 (show verse)

Then Elihu continued and said,
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Job 34:2 (show verse)

“Hear my words, you wise men,
And listen to me, you who know.

Job 34:3 (show verse)

“For the ear tests words
As the palate tastes food.

Job 34:4 (show verse)

“Let us choose for ourselves what is right;
Let us know among ourselves what is good.
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Job 34:5 (show verse)

“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous,
But God has taken away my right;
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Job 34:6 (show verse)

Should I lie concerning my right?
My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
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Job 34:7 (show verse)

“What man is like Job,
Who drinks up derision like water,
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Job 34:8 (show verse)

Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity,
And walks with wicked men?
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Job 34:9 (show verse)

“For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
When he is pleased with God.’
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Job 34:10 (show verse)

“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding.
Far be it from God to do wickedness,
And from the Almighty to do wrong.

Job 34:11 (show verse)

“For He pays a man according to his work,
And makes him find it according to his way.

Job 34:12 (show verse)

“Surely, God will not act wickedly,
And the Almighty will not pervert justice.

Job 34:13 (show verse)

“Who gave Him authority over the earth?
And who has laid on Him the whole world?

Job 34:14 (show verse)

“If He should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,

Job 34:15 (show verse)

All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.

Job 34:16 (show verse)

“But if you have understanding, hear this;
Listen to the sound of my words.

Job 34:17 (show verse)

“Shall one who hates justice rule?
And will you condemn the righteous mighty One,

Job 34:18 (show verse)

Who says to a king, ‘Worthless one,’
To nobles, ‘Wicked ones’;

Job 34:19 (show verse)

Who shows no partiality to princes
Nor regards the rich above the poor,
For they all are the work of His hands?

Job 34:20 (show verse)

“In a moment they die, and at midnight
People are shaken and pass away,
And the mighty are taken away without a hand.

Job 34:21 (show verse)

“For His eyes are upon the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.

Job 34:22 (show verse)

“There is no darkness or deep shadow
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Job 34:23 (show verse)

“For He does not need to consider a man further,
That he should go before God in judgment.

Job 34:24 (show verse)

“He breaks in pieces mighty men without inquiry,
And sets others in their place.

Job 34:25 (show verse)

“Therefore He knows their works,
And He overthrows them in the night,
And they are crushed.

Job 34:26 (show verse)

“He strikes them like the wicked
In a public place,

Job 34:27 (show verse)

Because they turned aside from following Him,
And had no regard for any of His ways;

Job 34:28 (show verse)

So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him,
And that He might hear the cry of the afflicted—

Job 34:29 (show verse)

When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?
And when He hides His face, who then can behold Him,
That is, in regard to both nation and man?—

Job 34:30 (show verse)

So that godless men would not rule
Nor be snares of the people.

Job 34:31 (show verse)

“For has anyone said to God,
‘I have borne chastisement;
I will not offend anymore;

Job 34:32 (show verse)

Teach me what I do not see;
If I have done iniquity,
I will not do it again’?

Job 34:33 (show verse)

“Shall He recompense on your terms, because you have rejected it?
For you must choose, and not I;
Therefore declare what you know.
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Job 34:34 (show verse)

“Men of understanding will say to me,
And a wise man who hears me,
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Job 34:35 (show verse)

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.
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Job 34:36 (show verse)

‘Job ought to be tried to the limit,
Because he answers like wicked men.
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Job 34:37 (show verse)

‘For he adds rebellion to his sin;
He claps his hands among us,
And multiplies his words against God.’”
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