Job 34:7

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 15:16 : 16 how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, 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 happen, 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 stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry."

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  • 16 how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

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

  • 23 Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.

  • 4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

  • Job 34:35-37
    3 verses
    70%

    35 'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'

    36 I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

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

  • Job 34:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:

    6 Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'

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

  • 9 Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?

  • 8 Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil."

  • 24 The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.

  • 2 Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.

  • 7 It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

  • 3 Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • Job 40:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."

    3 Then Job answered Yahweh,

  • 7 He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 10 Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

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

  • 7 All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,

  • 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'

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

  • 17 What is man, that you should magnify him, that you should set your mind on him,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 7 He scorns the tumult of the city, neither does he hear the shouting of the driver.

  • 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 6 A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

  • 15 He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 3 Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause."

  • 26 Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

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

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 8 For in the hand of Yahweh there is a cup, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.

  • 7 He will drink of the brook in the way; therefore he will lift up his head.

  • 1 Then Job answered Yahweh,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • 2 Job answered:

  • 18 "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.

  • 4 The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

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