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Job 34:31

Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:

KJV

Quia ergo ego locutus sum ad Deum, te quoque non prohibebo.

Vulgate

ὅτι πρὸς τὸν ἰσχυρὸν ὁ λέγων Εἴληφα, οὐκ ἐνεχυράσω·

LXX

For hath any said unto God, I have bornechastisement, I will not offend any more:

ASV

כִּֽי אֶל אֵ֭ל הֶ/אָמַ֥ר נָשָׂ֗אתִי לֹ֣א אֶחְבֹּֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הוּ
hv
verb · 27×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 11:32 — But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
  • Heb 12:7 — If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
  • Hos 14:2 — Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
  • Job 33:27 — He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
  • Job 40:5 — Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
  • Job 42:9 — So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.
  • John 8:11 — She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
  • Lam 3:40 — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
  • Mic 7:9 — I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousn
  • Num 22:34 — And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.