Job 34:36
What does Job 34:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 34:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My Father! let Job be tried--unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My father, let Job be tried even to the end: cease not from the man of iniquity.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of [his] answers after the manner of evil men!
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 34:8
Who goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, And walketh with wicked men?
- Job 12:6
The tents of robbers prosper, And they that provoke God are secure; Into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
- Psalms 26:2
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.
- Job 22:15
Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?
- Psalms 17:3
Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
- Job 21:7
Wherefore do the wicked live, Become old, yea, wax mighty in power?
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