Job 34:30
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Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
In Context
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Cross References
2 Kings 21:9But they did not give ear; and Manasseh made them do more evil than those nations did, whom the Lord gave up to destruction before the children of Israel.
Psalms 12:8\12:7\You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.
Ecclesiastes 9:18Wisdom is better than instruments of war, but one sinner is the destruction of much good.
Hosea 13:11I have given you a king, because I was angry, and have taken him away in my wrath.
2 Thessalonians 2:4Who puts himself against all authority, lifting himself up over all which is named God or is given worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, putting himself forward as God.
Revelation 13:11And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and his voice was like that of a dragon.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:17-31
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? 18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken… Read the whole commentary →