1 Moreover Elihu answered and said, DBY — Job 34:1
2 Hear my words, ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. DBY — Job 34:2
3 For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food. DBY — Job 34:3
4 Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good! DBY — Job 34:4
5 For Job hath said, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my judgment: DBY — Job 34:5
6 Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable without transgression. DBY — Job 34:6
7 What man is like Job? he drinketh up scorning like water, DBY — Job 34:7
8 And goeth in company with workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men. DBY — Job 34:8
9 For he hath said, It profiteth not a man if he delight himself in God. DBY — Job 34:9
10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be wickedness from God, and wrong from the Almighty! DBY — Job 34:10
11 For a man’s work will he render to him, and cause every one to find according to [his] way. DBY — Job 34:11
12 Yea, surely, God acteth not wickedly, and the Almighty perverteth not judgment. DBY — Job 34:12
13 Who hath entrusted to him the earth? and who hath disposed the whole world? DBY — Job 34:13
14 If he only thought of himself, [and] gathered unto him his spirit and his breath, DBY — Job 34:14
15 All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust. DBY — Job 34:15
16 If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words! DBY — Job 34:16
17 Should he that hateth right indeed govern? and wilt thou condemn the All-just? DBY — Job 34:17
18 Shall one say to a king, Belial? to nobles, Wicked? DBY — Job 34:18
19 [How then to him] that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands. DBY — Job 34:19
20 In a moment they die, even at midnight the people are convulsed and pass away; and the strong are taken away without hand. DBY — Job 34:20
21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his steps. DBY — Job 34:21
22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. DBY — Job 34:22
23 For he doth not long consider a man, to bring him before God in judgment. DBY — Job 34:23
24 He breaketh in pieces mighty men without inquiry, and setteth others in their stead; DBY — Job 34:24
25 Since he knoweth their actions; and he overthroweth [them] in the night, and they are crushed. DBY — Job 34:25
26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others, DBY — Job 34:26
27 Because they have turned back from him, and would consider none of his ways; DBY — Job 34:27
28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted. DBY — Job 34:28
29 When he giveth quietness, who then will disturb? and when he hideth [his] face, who shall behold him? and this towards a nation, or towards a man alike; DBY — Job 34:29
30 That the ungodly man reign not, that the people be not ensnared. DBY — Job 34:30
31 For hath he said unto God, I bear [chastisement], I will not offend; DBY — Job 34:31
32 What I see not, teach thou me; if I have done wrong, I will do so no more? DBY — Job 34:32
33 Shall he recompense according to thy mind? for thou hast refused [his judgment]; for thou so choosest, and not I; speak then what thou knowest. DBY — Job 34:33
34 Men of understanding will say to me, and a wise man who heareth me: DBY — Job 34:34
35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence. DBY — Job 34:35
36 Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of [his] answers after the manner of evil men! DBY — Job 34:36
37 For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God. DBY — Job 34:37