Job 34:4
Let us choose judgment for ourselves, || Let us know among ourselves what [is] good.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
In Context
3For the ear tries words, || And the palate tastes to eat.
5For Job has said, I have been righteous, || And God has turned aside my right,
Cross References
Judges 19:30And it has come to pass, everyone who sees has said, “There has not been—indeed, there has not been seen [anything] like this, from the day of the coming up of the sons of Israel out of the land of Egypt until this day; set your [heart] on it, take counsel, and speak.”
Job 34:36My Father! Let Job be tried—to victory, || Because of answers for men of iniquity,
John 7:24Do not judge according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.”
1 Corinthians 6:2Have you not known that the holy ones will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy of the smaller judgments?
1 Thessalonians 5:21prove all things; hold fast [to] that which 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 →