Job 34:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 15:16 : 16 How much less one who is disgusting and unclean, a man who takes in evil like water!
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
  • Prov 4:17 : 17 The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 If such a man, hearing the words of this oath, takes comfort in the thought that he will have peace even if he goes on in the pride of his heart, taking whatever chance may give him:

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