Parallel Verses
NET Bible
because they have turned away from following him, and have not understood any of his ways,
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
Holman Bible
and did not understand any of His ways
International Standard Version
because they've abandoned their pursuit of him and had no respect for any of his ways.
A Conservative Version
because they turned aside from following him, and would not have regard in any of his ways,
American Standard Version
Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:
Amplified
Because they turned aside from following Him
And would not consider or show regard for any of His ways,
Bible in Basic English
Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,
Darby Translation
Because they have turned back from him, and would consider none of his ways;
Julia Smith Translation
Who therefore turned away from after him, and they consider not all his ways,
King James 2000
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
Lexham Expanded Bible
because they have turned aside from him and have not understood any of his ways,
Modern King James verseion
because thus they turned from following Him, and they did not consider all His ways;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore turned they back traitorously and unfaithfully from him, and would not receive his ways.
New Heart English Bible
because they turned aside from following him, and wouldn't pay attention to any of his ways,
The Emphasized Bible
Forasmuch, as they turned from following him, and, none of his ways, did they teach;
Webster
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
World English Bible
because they turned aside from following him, and wouldn't pay attention to any of his ways,
Youngs Literal Translation
Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely,
Themes
Consideration » Who does not consider the lord
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Aggravate their sin by
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
26 He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see, 27 because they have turned away from following him, and have not understood any of his ways, 28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:11
"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from me and has not done what I told him to do." Samuel became angry and he cried out to the Lord all that night.
Psalm 28:5
For they do not understand the Lord's actions, or the way he carries out justice. The Lord will permanently demolish them.
Isaiah 5:12
They have stringed instruments, tambourines, flutes, and wine at their parties. So they do not recognize what the Lord is doing, they do not perceive what he is bringing about.
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not among those who shrink back and thus perish, but are among those who have faith and preserve their souls.
Psalm 107:43
Whoever is wise, let him take note of these things! Let them consider the Lord's acts of loyal love!
Psalm 125:5
As for those who are bent on traveling a sinful path, may the Lord remove them, along with those who behave wickedly! May Israel experience peace!
Proverbs 1:29-30
Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the Lord,
Isaiah 1:3
An ox recognizes its owner, a donkey recognizes where its owner puts its food; but Israel does not recognize me, my people do not understand."
Zephaniah 1:6
and those who turn their backs on the Lord and do not want the Lord's help or guidance."
Haggai 2:15-19
Now therefore reflect carefully on the recent past, before one stone was laid on another in the Lord's temple.
Luke 17:31-32
On that day, anyone who is on the roof, with his goods in the house, must not come down to take them away, and likewise the person in the field must not turn back.
Acts 15:38
but Paul insisted that they should not take along this one who had left them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
2 Timothy 4:10
For Demas deserted me, since he loved the present age, and he went to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia and Titus to Dalmatia.