Job 34:7
What man is like Iob, that drinketh scornfulnesse like water?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
In Context
6Should I lye in my right? my wound of the arrowe is grieuous without my sinne.
8Which goeth in the companie of them that worke iniquitie, and walketh with wicked men?
Cross References
Job 11:3Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? and when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?
Job 36:17But thou art ful of the iudgement of the wicked, though iudgement and equitie maintaine all things.
Proverbs 4:17For they eate the breade of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.
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 →