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Job 34:5

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

KJV

Quia dixit Job : Justus sum, et Deus subvertit judicium meum.

Vulgate

ὅτι εἴρηκεν Ἰώβ Δίκαιός εἰμι, ὁ κύριος ἀπήλλαξέν μου τὸ κρίμα.

LXX

For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:

ASV

כִּֽי אָ֭מַר אִיּ֣וֹב צָדַ֑קְתִּי וְ֝/אֵ֗ל הֵסִ֥יר מִשְׁפָּטִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Job

In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִיּ֗וֹב
'yvb
proper_noun · 58×
אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
הַצְדִּ֣יק
htsdyq
verb · 41×
י
y
noun · 422×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
סָ֥ר
sr
verb · 301×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Job 15:6 — Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
  • Job 16:17 — Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
  • Job 19:7 — Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
  • Job 27:2 — As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
  • Job 27:2 — As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
  • Job 32:1 — So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
  • Job 33:9 — I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
  • Job 40:8 — Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?