Job 34:33
Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
In Context
32Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?
34Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:
Cross References
Job 15:31Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself, for emptiness will be his reward.
Job 33:5If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand up.
Job 34:11For the work of a man he will give to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Psalms 50:21You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.
Psalms 135:6Whatever the LORD pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.
Isaiah 45:9Woe to him who strives with his Maker— a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, ‘What are you making?’ or your work, ‘He has no hands’?
Matthew Henry on Job 34:32-37
31 Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: 32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more. 33 Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest. 34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me. 35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. 36 My desire is that Job may be tried… Read the whole commentary →