Job 34:16
If now [thou be] understanding, hear this. Hearken to the voice of words.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
In Context
15all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
17Behold thou him who hates lawlessness, and who destroys evil men, who is forever righteousness,
Cross References
Job 13:2What ye know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:11-16
10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. 13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;… Read the whole commentary →