Job 34:7

What man is as Job, 1 Drinking scorning like water? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

In Context

6And he has erred in my judgment: 1 My wound is severe without unrighteousness of mine. 1

8Saying, I have not sinned, nor committed ungodliness, 1 Nor had fellowship with workers of iniquity, 1 To go with the ungodly. 1

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Cross References

Job 11:3Be not a speaker of many words; 1 For is there none to answer thee? 1

Job 36:17There is a deep gulf and a rushing stream beneath it, 1 And thy table came down full of fatness. 1 Judgment shall not fail from the righteous; 1

Proverbs 4:17For these live upon the bread of ungodliness, 1 And are drunken with wine of transgression. 1

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 →

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