Parallel Verses
Amplified
“For He sets no appointed time for a man,
That he should appear before Him in judgment.
New American Standard Bible
That he should go before God in judgment.
King James Version
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
Holman Bible
that one should
International Standard Version
He won't examine mankind further, that they would go before God to judgment.
A Conservative Version
For he needs no further to consider a man, that he should go before God in judgment.
American Standard Version
For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.
Bible in Basic English
For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
Darby Translation
For he doth not long consider a man, to bring him before God in judgment.
Julia Smith Translation
For he will not yet set upon man to go to God in judgment
King James 2000
For he will not lay upon man more than what is right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Indeed, he has not yet appointed [a time] for man to go to God in the judgment.
Modern King James verseion
For He does not still impose on man to go before God in judgment.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For no man shall be suffered to go into judgment with God.
NET Bible
For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment.
New Heart English Bible
For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.
The Emphasized Bible
For, unto no man, doth he appoint a repetition, - in going unto GOD in judgment;
Webster
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
World English Bible
For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.
Youngs Literal Translation
For He doth not suffer man any more, To go unto God in judgment,
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
22
“There is no darkness nor deep shadow
Where the evildoers may hide themselves.
“For He sets no appointed time for a man,
That he should appear before Him in judgment.
“He breaks mighty men without inquiry,
And sets others in their place.
Cross References
Psalm 119:137
Tsadhe.
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.
Ezra 9:13
And after everything that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, since You our God have punished us less than our wrongdoings deserve, and have given us survivors like these,
Job 9:32-33
“For God is not a [mere] man, as I am, that I may answer Him,
That we may go to court and judgment together.
Job 11:6
And [that He would] show you the secrets of wisdom!
For sound wisdom
Know therefore that God forgets a part of your wickedness and guilt.
Job 11:11
“For He recognizes and knows false and worthless men,
And He sees wickedness, will He not consider it?
Job 16:21
“Oh, that a man would mediate and plead with God [for me]
Just as a man [mediates and pleads] with his neighbor and friend.
Job 23:7
“There the righteous and upright could reason with Him;
So I would be acquitted forever by my Judge.
Job 34:10-12
“Therefore hear me, you men of understanding.
Far be it from God that He would do wickedness,
And from the Almighty to do wrong.
Isaiah 42:3
“A broken reed He will not break [off]
And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish [He will not harm those who are weak and suffering];
He will faithfully bring forth justice.
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus says the Lord,
That they have wandered far from Me
And [habitually] walked after emptiness and futility and became empty?
Daniel 9:7-9
“Righteousness belongs to You, O Lord, but to us confusion and open shame, as it is this day—to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those who are nearby and those who are far away, in all the countries to which You have driven them, because of the [treacherous] acts of unfaithfulness which they have committed against You.
Romans 9:20
On the contrary, who are you, O man, who answers [arrogantly] back to God and dares to defy Him? Will the thing which is formed say to him who formed it, “Why have you made me like this?”