Job 34:17
World English Bible (WEB)
Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
In context
15 all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
16 “If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.
17 Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
18 who says to a king, ‘Vile!’ or to nobles, ‘Wicked!’?
19 He doesn’t respect the persons of princes, nor respect the rich more than the poor, for they all are the work of his hands.
Job 34:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
- KJV King James Version
- Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
- 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?