Job 34:4
Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
In Context
3For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
5For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.
Cross References
Judges 19:30And everyone who saw it said, “Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!”
Job 34:36If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
John 7:24Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”
1 Corinthians 6:2Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?
1 Thessalonians 5:21but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:2-10
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Furthermore Elihu answered and said, 2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. 4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment. 6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. 7 What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 8 Which goeth in… Read the whole commentary →