King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
My desire [is that] Job may be tried unto the end because of [his] answers for wicked men.
Complete Jewish Bible:
"I wish Iyov would be kept on trial forever, because he answers like wicked men.
Berean Standard Bible:
If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
American Standard Version:
Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
My desire{H15}{H1} is that Job{H347} may be tried{H974} unto the end{H5331} because of his answers{H8666} for wicked{H205} men{H582}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Job 12:6
- ¶ The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth [abundantly].
Psalms 26:2
- Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
Job 34:8
- Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Job 34:9
- For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Psalms 17:3
- Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited [me] in the night; thou hast tried me, [and] shalt find nothing; I am purposed [that] my mouth shall not transgress.
Job 24:1
- ¶ Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
Job 22:15
- ¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
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Commentary for Job 34:36
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H15
There are 1281 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָבֶה
Transliteration: ʼâbeh
Pronunciation: aw-beh'
Description: from אָבָה; longing; desire. - Strong's Number: H1
There are 15773 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָב
Transliteration: ʼâb
Pronunciation: awb
Description: a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'. - Strong's Number: H347
There are 2478 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אִיּוֹב
Transliteration: ʼÎyôwb
Pronunciation: ee-yobe'
Description: from אָיַב; hated (i.e. persecuted); Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience; Job. - Strong's Number: H974
There are 28 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּחַן
Transliteration: bâchan
Pronunciation: baw-khan'
Description: a primitive root; to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate; examine, prove, tempt, try (trial). - Strong's Number: H5331
There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נֶצַח
Transliteration: netsach
Pronunciation: neh'-tsakh
Description: or נֵצַח; from נָצַח; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at adistance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view); alway(-s), constantly, end, ([phrase] n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory. - Strong's Number: H8666
There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: תְּשׁוּבָה
Transliteration: tᵉshûwbâh
Pronunciation: tesh-oo-baw'
Description: or תְּשֻׁבָה; from שׁוּב; a recurrence (of time or place); a reply (as returned); answer, be expired, return. - Strong's Number: H205
There are 101 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָוֶן
Transliteration: ʼâven
Pronunciation: aw-ven'
Description: from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare אַיִן. - Strong's Number: H582
There are 648 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ
Transliteration: ʼĕnôwsh
Pronunciation: en-oshe'
Description: from אָנַשׁ; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified אָדָם); hence,; a man in general (singly or collectively); another, [idiom] (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, [idiom] in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ([idiom] of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare אִישׁ.