Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O father let Job be well tried, because he hath turned himself to the wicked:
New American Standard Bible
Because he answers
King James Version
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Holman Bible
because his answers are like those of wicked men.
International Standard Version
Oh, how Job needs to be given a full court trial, as a rebuke to those who practice evil,
A Conservative Version
But surely not. Learn thou Job not to still give an answer like the foolish,
American Standard Version
Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.
Amplified
‘Job ought to be tried
Because he answers like wicked men!
Bible in Basic English
May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.
Darby Translation
Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of his answers after the manner of evil men!
Julia Smith Translation
My father, Job shall be tried even to the end, for turning back with men of iniquity.
King James 2000
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because he answers like wicked men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Would that Job were tested up to [the] end because [his] answers [are] like [those from] men of mischief,
Modern King James verseion
Would that Job may be tried to the end because his answers are like men of iniquity.
NET Bible
But Job will be tested to the end, because his answers are like those of wicked men.
New Heart English Bible
I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.
The Emphasized Bible
Would that Job might be tested to the uttermost, for replying with the men of iniquity:
Webster
My desire is that Job may be tried to the end, because of his answers for wicked men.
World English Bible
I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.
Youngs Literal Translation
My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:36
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
35 As for Job he hath neither spoken to the purpose nor wisely. 36 O father let Job be well tried, because he hath turned himself to the wicked: 37 yea, above his sins he hath blasphemed, which offense he hath done even before us, in that he striveth against God with his words!"
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 12:6
"The houses of robbers are in wealth and prosperity; and they that maliciously meddle against God, dwell without care: yea, God giveth all things richly with his hand.
Job 21:7
"Wherefore do wicked men live in health and prosperity, come to their old age, and increase in riches?
Job 22:15
"Well, thou wilt keep the old way, that all wicked men have gone:
Job 23:16
For insomuch as he is God, he maketh my heart soft: and seeing that he is Almighty, he putteth me in fear.
Job 24:1
Considering then that there is no time hid from the Almighty, how happeneth it, that they which know him, will not regard his days?
Job 34:8-9
Which goeth in company of wicked doers, and walketh with ungodly men?
Psalm 17:3
Thou hast proved and visited mine heart in the night season; thou hast tried me, and shalt find no wickedness in me, for I am utterly purposed that my mouth shall not offend.
Psalm 26:2
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me: try out my reins and my heart.
James 5:11
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have known what end the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitiful, and merciful.