Parallel Bible results for "Job 34:24-34"

Job 34:24-34

24 He shatters the mighty without examining them; makes others take their place.

24 Without inquiry he shatters the mighty and sets up others in their place.

25 Thus he regards their deeds, overturns them at night, and they are crushed.

25 Because he takes note of their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.

26 He strikes them because of their wickedness at a place where people can see it.

26 He punishes them for their wickedness where everyone can see them,

27 Because they turned from following him and didn't value all his ways,

27 because they turned from following him and had no regard for any of his ways.

28 causing the cry of the poor to reach him, he hears the cry of the afflicted.

28 They caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he heard the cry of the needy.

29 Still, if he remains quiet, who can condemn; if he hides his face, who can see him?

29 But if he remains silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he is over individual and nation alike,

30 He prevents a lawless person from ruling, from capturing people.

30 to keep the godless from ruling, from laying snares for the people.

31 Has Job said to God, "I have borne punishment; I won't sin again?

31 “Suppose someone says to God, ‘I am guilty but will offend no more.

32 You teach me what I can't see; if I've sinned, I won't do it again."

32 Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do so again.’

33 Will he repay you because you reject sin, for you must choose, not I; declare what you know.

33 Should God then reward you on your terms, when you refuse to repent? You must decide, not I; so tell me what you know.

34 Smart people say to me, the wise who hear me,

34 “Men of understanding declare, wise men who hear me say to me,