Job 34
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1 Then Elihu continued and said: | 1 Then Elihu continued and said: |
2 Hear, O wise men, my discourse, and you that have knowledge, hear me! | 2 Hear, O wise men, my discourse, and you that have knowledge, hear me! |
3 For the ear tests words, as the taste does food. | 3 For the ear tests words, as the taste does food. |
4 Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn between us what is good. | 4 Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn between us what is good. |
5 For Job has said, "I am innocent, but God has taken what is my due. | 5 For Job has said, "I am innocent, but God has taken what is my due. |
6 Notwithstanding my right I am set at nought; in my wound the arrow rankles, sinless though I am." | 6 Notwithstanding my right I am set at nought; in my wound the arrow rankles, sinless though I am." |
7 What man is like Job? He drinks in blasphemies like water, | 7 What man is like Job? He drinks in blasphemies like water, |
8 Keeps company with evildoers and goes along with wicked men, | 8 Keeps company with evildoers and goes along with wicked men, |
9 When he says, "It profits a man nought that he is pleasing to God." | 9 When he says, "It profits a man nought that he is pleasing to God." |
10 Therefore, men of understanding, hearken to me: far be it from God to do wickedness; far from the Almighty to do wrong! | 10 Therefore, men of understanding, hearken to me: far be it from God to do wickedness; far from the Almighty to do wrong! |
11 Rather, he requites men for their conduct, and brings home to a man his way of life. | 11 Rather, he requites men for their conduct, and brings home to a man his way of life. |
12 Surely, God cannot act wickedly, the Almighty cannot violate justice. | 12 Surely, God cannot act wickedly, the Almighty cannot violate justice. |
13 Who gave him government over the earth, or who else set all the land in its place? | 13 Who gave him government over the earth, or who else set all the land in its place? |
14 If he were to take back his spirit to himself, withdraw to himself his breath, | 14 If he were to take back his spirit to himself, withdraw to himself his breath, |
15 All flesh would perish together, and man would return to the dust. | 15 All flesh would perish together, and man would return to the dust. |
16 Now, do you, O Job, hear this! Hearken to the words I speak! | 16 Now, do you, O Job, hear this! Hearken to the words I speak! |
17 Can an enemy of justice indeed be in control, or will you condemn the supreme Just One, | 17 Can an enemy of justice indeed be in control, or will you condemn the supreme Just One, |
18 Who says to a king, "You are worthless!" and to nobles, "You are wicked!" | 18 Who says to a king, "You are worthless!" and to nobles, "You are wicked!" |
19 Who neither favors the person of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor? For they are all the work of his hands; | 19 Who neither favors the person of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor? For they are all the work of his hands; |
20 in a moment they die, even at midnight. He brings on nobles, and takes them away, removing the powerful without lifting a hand; | 20 in a moment they die, even at midnight. He brings on nobles, and takes them away, removing the powerful without lifting a hand; |
21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he beholds all his steps. | 21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he beholds all his steps. |
22 There is no darkness so dense that evildoers can hide in it. | 22 There is no darkness so dense that evildoers can hide in it. |
23 For he forewarns no man of his time to come before God in judgment. | 23 For he forewarns no man of his time to come before God in judgment. |
24 Without a trial he breaks the mighty, and sets others in their stead, | 24 Without a trial he breaks the mighty, and sets others in their stead, |
25 Therefore he discerns their works; he turns at night and crushes them. | 25 Therefore he discerns their works; he turns at night and crushes them. |
27 Because they turned away from him and heeded none of his ways, | 27 Because they turned away from him and heeded none of his ways, |
28 But caused the cries of the poor to reach him, so that he heard the plea of the afflicted. | 28 But caused the cries of the poor to reach him, so that he heard the plea of the afflicted. |
29 If he remains tranquil, who then can condemn? If he hides his face, who then can behold him? | 29 If he remains tranquil, who then can condemn? If he hides his face, who then can behold him? |
31 When anyone says to God, "I was misguided; I will offend no more. | 31 When anyone says to God, "I was misguided; I will offend no more. |
32 Teach me wherein I have sinned; if I have done wrong, I will do so no more," | 32 Teach me wherein I have sinned; if I have done wrong, I will do so no more," |
33 Would you then say that God must punish, since you reject what he is doing? It is you who must choose, not I; speak, therefore, what you know. | 33 Would you then say that God must punish, since you reject what he is doing? It is you who must choose, not I; speak, therefore, what you know. |
34 Men of understanding will say to me, every wise man who hears my views: | 34 Men of understanding will say to me, every wise man who hears my views: |
35 "Job speaks without intelligence, and his words are without sense." | 35 "Job speaks without intelligence, and his words are without sense." |