Job 34:36

I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

World English Bible Catholic

In The King James Version

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

In Context

35‘Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.’

37For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”

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Cross References

Job 21:7“Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?

Job 23:16For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

Job 34:8who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men?

Psalms 26:2Examine me, LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

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 →

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