Read Job 35

World English Bible · 16 verses

1. ¹ Moreover Elihu answered,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² “Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s,’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ that you ask, ‘What advantage will it be to you? What profit will I have, more than if I had sinned?’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ I will answer you, and your companions with you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ Look to the skies, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ “By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
10. ¹⁰ But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
11. ¹¹ who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
12. ¹² There they cry, but no one answers, because of the pride of evil men.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
13. ¹³ Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
14. ¹⁴ How much less when you say you don’t see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
15. ¹⁵ But now, because he has not visited in his anger, neither does he greatly regard arrogance,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
16. ¹⁶ therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, and he multiplies words without knowledge.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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