The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 1 , And Elihu made answer and said,
34:2 Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 2 , Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;
34:3 For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 3 , For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.
34:4 Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 4 , Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.
34:5 For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 5 , For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
34:6 Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 6 , Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
34:7 What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 7 , What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,
34:8 And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 8 , And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?
34:9 For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 9 , For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.
34:10 Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 10 , Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.
34:11 For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 11 , For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.
34:12 Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 12 , Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
34:13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 13 , Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?
34:14 If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 14 , If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,
34:15 All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 15 , All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.
34:16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 16 , If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.
34:17 How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 17 , How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?
34:18 He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners;
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 18 , He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners;
34:19 Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 19 , Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
34:20 Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 20 , Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.
34:21 For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 21 , For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.
34:22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 22 , There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.
34:23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 23 , For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
34:24 He sends the strong to destruction without searching out their cause, and puts others in their place.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 24 , He sends the strong to destruction without searching out their cause, and puts others in their place.
34:25 For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 25 , For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.
34:26 The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 26 , The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.
34:27 Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 27 , Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,
34:28 So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 28 , So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.
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34:34 Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 34 , Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,
34:35 Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 35 , Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
34:36 May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 36 , May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.
34:37 For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 34 , Verse 37 , For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.
