Elihu Confirms God’s Justice
Job 34:19
In 11 translations
- BSB
- who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
- KJV
- How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
- WEB
- He doesn’t respect the persons of princes, nor respect the rich more than the poor, for they all are the work of his hands.
- ASV
- That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.
- LSV
- That has not accepted the person of princes, || Nor has known the rich before the poor, || For all of them [are] a work of His hands.
- YLT
- That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands [are] all of them.
- DBY
- [How then to him] that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands.
- DRC
- Who accepteth not the persons of princes: nor hath regarded the tyrant, when he contended against the poor man: for all are the work of his hands.
- GNV
- How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, and regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.
- JPS
- That respecteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? For they all are the work of His hands.
- LXXE
- Such a one as would not reverence the face of an honourable man, neither knows how to give honour to the great, so as that their persons should be respected.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־נָשָׂ֨א ׀ פְּנֵ֥י שָׂרִ֗ים וְלֹ֣א נִכַּר־שׁ֭וֹעַ לִפְנֵי־דָ֑ל כִּֽי־מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יָדָ֣יו כֻּלָּֽם׃We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Ὃς οὐκ ἐπαισχυνθῇ πρόσωπον ἐντίμου, οὐδὲ οἶδε τιμὴν θέσθαι ἁδροῖς θαυμασθῆναι πρόσωπα αὐτῶν.
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- Deuteronomy 10:17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
- Acts 10:34Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,
- James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Romans 2:11For God does not show favoritism.
- Colossians 3:25Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
- Leviticus 19:15You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
- 1 Peter 1:17Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
- Ephesians 6:9And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
- 2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”
- Galatians 2:6But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism —those leaders added nothing to me.
- Proverbs 14:31Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
- Ecclesiastes 5:8If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
- Job 31:15Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?
- Proverbs 22:2The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.
- Job 12:21He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.
- Job 10:3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
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