Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom and insight.
New American Standard Bible
And his words are without wisdom.
King James Version
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Holman Bible
his words are without insight.”
International Standard Version
Job has been speaking from his own ignorance, and what he has to say lacks insight!
A Conservative Version
Job speaks without knowledge, and his words are without wisdom.
American Standard Version
Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.
Bible in Basic English
Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
Darby Translation
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence.
Julia Smith Translation
Job will speak not with knowledge, and his word not with understanding.
King James 2000
Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
'Job speaks without knowledge, and his words [are] without insight.
Modern King James verseion
Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for Job he hath neither spoken to the purpose nor wisely.
NET Bible
that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.
New Heart English Bible
'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'
The Emphasized Bible
Job, without knowledge, doth speak, and, his words, are not with discretion.
Webster
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
World English Bible
'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Job -- not with knowledge doth he speak, And his words are not with wisdom.
Interlinear
Dabar
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
34
“Men of understanding will tell me,
Indeed, every wise man who hears me [will agree],
‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom and insight.
‘Job ought to be tried
Because he answers like wicked men!
Names
Cross References
Job 35:16
Job uselessly opens his mouth
And multiplies words without knowledge [drawing the worthless conclusion that the righteous have no more advantage than the wicked].”
Job 38:2
“Who is this that darkens counsel [questioning my authority and wisdom]
By words without knowledge?
Job 13:2
“What you know I also know;
I am not inferior to you.
Job 15:2
“Should a wise man [such as you] utter such windy and vain knowledge [as we have just heard]
And fill himself with the east wind [of withering, parching, and violent accusations]?
Job 42:3
“[You said to me] ‘Who is this that darkens and obscures counsel [by words] without knowledge?’
Therefore [I now see] I have [rashly] uttered that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.