Job 34:7
Who [is] a man like Job? He drinketh scoffing like water,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
In Context
6Against my right do I lie? Mortal [is] mine arrow — without transgression.'
8And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.
Cross References
Job 11:3Thy devices make men keep silent, Thou scornest, and none is causing blushing!
Job 36:17And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld — because of fury,
Proverbs 4:17For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.
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 →