Job 34:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water?

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  • Job 15:16 : 16 How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 4:17 : 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 And it comes to pass, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of my heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:

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  • 16How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

  • 8Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men.

  • 23Behold, he drinks up a river and is not afraid; he trusts that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

  • 4I am like one mocked by his neighbor, who calls upon God, and He answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

  • Job 34:35-37
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    35Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

    36My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men.

    37For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.

  • Job 34:5-6
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    5For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice.

    6Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.

  • 2Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 9Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocks another, do you so mock him?

  • 8And the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God and shuns evil?"

  • 24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in arrogant wrath.

  • 2Are there not mockers with me? And does not my eye continue in their provocation?

  • 7And it was so, after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My anger is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

  • 3Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • Job 40:2-3
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    2Shall he who contends with the Almighty instruct him? He who reproves God, let him answer it.

    3Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 7He who reproves a scoffer gets to himself shame: and he who rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 10Therefore his people return here, and waters of a full cup are drained by them.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 7All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • 24I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 24For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

  • 17What is man, that you should magnify him, and that you should set your heart upon him?

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 20My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 7He mocks the city's throng, nor does he heed the driver's shout.

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 6A scorner seeks wisdom and does not find it, but knowledge is easy to him who understands.

  • 15He has filled me with bitterness, He has made me drunk with wormwood.

  • 1And Job answered and said,

  • 3And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and upright man, one who fears God, and shuns evil? And still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

  • 26A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • 7Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 1Moreover, Job continued his discourse and said,

  • 8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture, and he pours out the same; but the dregs of it, all the wicked of the earth shall drain and drink.

  • 7He will drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up the head.

  • 1Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 7Look, this is the man that did not make God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 2And Job spoke, and said,

  • 18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

  • 4The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

  • 37Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,