Job 34:4
Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know amongst ourselves what is good.
World English Bible British
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, as the palate tastes food.
5For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, God has taken away my right.
Cross References
Judges 19:30It was so, that all who saw it said, “Such a deed has not been done or seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt to this day! Consider it, take counsel, and speak.”
Job 34:36I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.
John 7:24Don’t judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgement.”
1 Corinthians 6:2Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
1 Thessalonians 5:21Test all things, and hold firmly 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 →