Parallel Bible results for "job 34:1-8"

Job 34:1-8

1 Then Elihu continued and said,

1 Then Elihu said:

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

2 “Hear my words, you wise men; listen to me, you men of learning.

3 "For the ear tests words As the palate tastes food.

3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

4 "Let us choose for ourselves what is right; Let us know among ourselves what is good.

4 Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.

5 "For Job has said, 'I am righteous, But God has taken away my right;

5 “Job says, ‘I am innocent, but God denies me justice.

6 Should I lie concerning my right? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.'

6 Although I am right, I am considered a liar; although I am guiltless, his arrow inflicts an incurable wound.’

7 "What man is like Job, Who drinks up derision like water,

7 Is there anyone like Job, who drinks scorn like water?

8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, And walks with wicked men?

8 He keeps company with evildoers; he associates with the wicked.