Job 34:4
What is right, let us choose for ourselves, Let us know, among ourselves, what is good;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
In Context
3For, the ear, trieth words, as, the palate, tasteth in eating.
5For Job hath said—I am righteous, But, GOD, hath turned away my right;
Cross References
Judges 19:30And so it was, that every one who beheld said—There hath not happened, nor been seen the like of this, from the day when the sons of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt, until this day: Put it to yourselves contemning it, take counsel and speak!
Job 34:36Would that Job might be tested to the uttermost, for replying with the men of iniquity:
John 7:24Be not judging according to appearance, but, just judgment, be judging,
1 Corinthians 6:2Or know ye not that, the saints, shall judge the world? And, if, by you, the world, is to be judged, unworthy are ye of the smallest judgment-seats?
1 Thessalonians 5:21[But], all things, put to the proof—what is comely, hold ye fast:
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 →