Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
yea, above his sins he hath blasphemed, which offense he hath done even before us, in that he striveth against God with his words!"
New American Standard Bible
He
And multiplies his words against God.’”
King James Version
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
Holman Bible
he scornfully claps
while multiplying
International Standard Version
because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."
A Conservative Version
so that we may not add to our sins, and lawlessness will be reckoned against us, speaking many words before LORD.
American Standard Version
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.
Amplified
‘For he adds rebellion [in his unsubmissive, defiant attitude toward God] to his [unacknowledged] sin;
He claps his hands among us [in open mockery and contempt of God],
And he multiplies his words [of accusation] against God.’”
Bible in Basic English
For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.
Darby Translation
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
Julia Smith Translation
He will add rebellion to his sin; he will clap between us, and he will multiply his words to God.
King James 2000
For he adds rebellion unto his sin, he claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he adds transgression to his sin; he claps hands among us, and he multiplies his words against God.'"
Modern King James verseion
For he adds rebellion to his sins; he claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.
NET Bible
For he adds transgression to his sin; in our midst he claps his hands, and multiplies his words against God."
New Heart English Bible
For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."
The Emphasized Bible
For he addeth - unto his sin - rebellion, In our midst, he clappeth his hands, and multiplieth his sayings against GOD.
Webster
For he addeth rebellion to his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
World English Bible
For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."
Youngs Literal Translation
For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
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!"
Cross References
Job 27:23
Then clap men their hands at him, yea and jest of him, when they look upon his place.
1 Samuel 15:23
For rebelliousness is as the sin of witchcraft; and stubbornness is wickedness and idolatry. Because therefore thou hast cast away the word of the LORD, therefore hath the LORD cast away thee also, from being king."
Isaiah 1:19-20
If ye will agree and hearken, ye shall eat the best of the land, saith the LORD God.
Job 8:2-3
"How long wilt thou talk of such things? How long shall thy mouth speak so proud words?
Job 11:2-3
"Should not he that maketh many words, be answered? Should he that babbleth much, be commended therein?
Job 23:2
"My saying is yet this day in bitterness, and my hand heavy among my groanings.
Job 35:2-3
"Thinkest thou it right, that thou saidst, 'I am righteous before God?'
Job 35:16
Therefore hath Job opened his mouth but in vain, and foolishly hath he made so many words."
Job 42:7
Now when the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, he said unto Eliphaz the Temanite, "I am displeased with thee and thy two friends, for ye have not spoken the thing that is right before me, like as my servant Job hath done.