Job 34:17
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
In context
15 all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
16 If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words.
17 Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
18 who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
19 who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
Job 34:17 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
- KJV King James Version
- Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
- WEB World English Bible
- Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
- ASV American Standard Version
- Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous and mighty?—
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Should he that hateth right indeed govern? and wilt thou condemn the All-just?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?