Job 34:37

For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

In Context

36My Father! let Job be tried — unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

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Cross References

1 Samuel 15:23for a sin of divination [is] rebellion, and iniquity and teraphim [is] stubbornness; because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He also doth reject thee from [being] king.'

Job 11:2Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?

Job 27:23It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.

Job 35:16And Job [with] vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.

Isaiah 1:19If ye are willing, and have hearkened, The good of the land ye consume,

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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