Elihu Confirms God’s Justice
Job 34:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?
- KJV
- What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
- WEB
- What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water,
- ASV
- What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water,
- LSV
- Who [is] a man like Job? He drinks scoffing like water,
- YLT
- Who [is] a man like Job? He drinketh scoffing like water,
- DBY
- What man is like Job? he drinketh up scorning like water,
- DRC
- What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
- GNV
- What man is like Iob, that drinketh scornfulnesse like water?
- JPS
- What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
- LXXE
- What man is as Job, drinking scorning like water?
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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
- מִי־גֶ֥בֶר כְּאִיּ֑וֹב יִֽשְׁתֶּה־לַּ֥עַג כַּמָּֽיִם׃
- LXX-Br
- Τίς ἀνὴρ ὥσπερ Ἰὼβ, πίνων μυκτηρισμὸν ὥσπερ ὕδωρ;
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👤 Job◆ Job's Trial
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 15:16how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?
- Proverbs 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
- Deuteronomy 29:19because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered…
- Proverbs 4:17For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
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