Job 34:29
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
In context
27 because they turned aside from Him and had no regard for any of His ways.
28 They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.
29 But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
30 that godless men should not rule or lay snares for the people.
31 Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more.
Job 34:29 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
- KJV King James Version
- When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
- WEB World English Bible
- When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? He is over a nation or a man alike,
- ASV American Standard Version
- When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether it be done unto a nation, or unto a man:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And He giveth rest, and who maketh wrong? And hideth the face, and who beholdeth it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, [It is] the same.
- DBY Darby Translation
- When he giveth quietness, who then will disturb? and when he hideth [his] face, who shall behold him? and this towards a nation, or towards a man alike;
- WBS Webster Bible
- When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: