Job 34:8
And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
In Context
7Who [is] a man like Job? He drinketh scoffing like water,
9For he hath said, 'It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'
Cross References
Job 11:3Thy devices make men keep silent, Thou scornest, and none is causing blushing!
Job 22:15The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?
Psalms 26:4I have not sat with vain men, And with dissemblers I enter not.
Psalms 73:12Lo, these [are] the wicked and easy ones of the age, They have increased strength.
Proverbs 2:12To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,
Proverbs 13:20Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
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 →