Job 34:8
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
King James Version
In Context
7What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Cross References
Job 11:3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 22:15Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Psalms 26:4I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
Psalms 73:12Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
Proverbs 2:12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
Proverbs 13:20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
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 →