Elihu Confirms God’s Justice
Job 34:37
In 11 translations
- BSB
- For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
- KJV
- For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
- WEB
- For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”
- ASV
- For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.
- LSV
- For he adds to his sin, || He vomits transgression among us, || And multiplies his sayings to God.”
- YLT
- For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.
- DBY
- For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God.El
- DRC
- Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.
- GNV
- For he addeth rebellion vnto his sinne: he clappeth his handes among vs, and multiplieth his wordes against God.
- JPS
- For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
- LXXE
- that we add not to our sins: for iniquity will be reckoned against us, if we speak many words before the Lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֥י יֹ֘סִ֤יף עַֽל־חַטָּאת֣וֹ פֶ֭שַׁע בֵּינֵ֣ינוּ יִסְפּ֑וֹק וְיֶ֖רֶב אֲמָרָ֣יו לָאֵֽל׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἵνα μὴ προσθῶμεν ἐφʼ ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, ἀνομία δὲ ἐφʼ ἡμῖν λογισθήσεται, πολλὰ λαλούντων ῥήματα ἐναντίον τοῦ Κυρίου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 27:23It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
- 1 Samuel 15:23For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
- Isaiah 1:19–20If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land. But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
- Job 8:2–3“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind. Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
- Job 23:2“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
- Job 35:2–3“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’ For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’
- Job 35:16So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
- Job 11:2–3“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated? Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?
- Job 42:7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
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