Elihu Confirms God’s Justice
Job 34:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.
- KJV
- Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
- WEB
- Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.
- ASV
- Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good.
- LSV
- Let us choose judgment for ourselves, || Let us know among ourselves what [is] good.
- YLT
- Judgment let us choose for ourselves, Let us know among ourselves what [is] good.
- DBY
- Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good!
- DRC
- Let us choose to us judgment, and let us see among ourselves what is the best.
- GNV
- Let vs seeke iudgement among vs, and let vs knowe among our selues what is good.
- JPS
- Let us choose for us that which is right; let us know among ourselves what is good.
- LXXE
- Let us choose judgment to ourselves: let us know among ourselves what is right.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- מִשְׁפָּ֥ט נִבְחֲרָה־לָּ֑נוּ נֵדְעָ֖ה בֵינֵ֣ינוּ מַה־טּֽוֹב׃
- LXX-Br
- Κρίσιν ἑλώμεθα ἑαυτοῖς, γνῶμεν ἀναμέσον ἑαυτῶν, ὅ, τι καλόν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Thessalonians 5:21but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
- Galatians 2:11–14When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood to be condemned. For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back…
- 1 Corinthians 6:2–5Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!…
- Job 34:36If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
- Judges 19:30And everyone who saw it said, “Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!”
- Isaiah 11:2–5The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will…
- Judges 20:7Behold, all you Israelites, give your advice and verdict here and now.”
- John 7:24Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”
- Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
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