Verse 8
Job 34:8
New King James Version
8
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָרַ֣ח לְ֭/חֶבְרָה עִם פֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן וְ֝/לָ/לֶ֗כֶת עִם אַנְשֵׁי רֶֽשַׁע
English Translation
And to walk with those who do evil, and to go with men of wickedness.
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Chapter 34 Context
1
Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
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Hear my words, O ye wise
men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
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For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
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Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what
is good.
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For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God (Elohim) hath taken away my judgment.
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Should I lie against my right? my wound
is incurable without transgression.
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What man
is like Job,
who drinketh up scorning like water?
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Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
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For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God (Elohim).
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Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God (Elohim),
that he should do w...
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For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to
his ways.
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Yea, surely God (Elohim) will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
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Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
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If he set his heart upon man,
if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
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All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
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If now
thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
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Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
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Is it fit to say to a king,
Thou art wicked?
and to princes,
Ye are ungodly?
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How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the...
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In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mig...
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For his eyes
are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
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There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
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For he will not lay upon man more
than right; that he should enter into judgment with God (Elohim).
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He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
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Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth
them
in the night, so that they are destroyed.
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He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
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Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
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So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
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When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth
his face, who then can behol...
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That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
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Surely it is meet to be said unto God (Elohim), I have borne
chastisement,
I will not offend
any mo...
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That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
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Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choo...
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Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
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Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words
were without wisdom.
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My desire
is that Job may be tried unto the end because of
his answers for wicked men.
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For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth
his hands
among us, and multiplieth his words aga...
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