Job 34:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Who hath said to a king -- `Worthless,' Unto princes -- `Wicked?'

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:28 : 28 `God thou dost not revile, and a prince among thy people thou dost not curse.
  • Prov 17:26 : 26 Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.
  • Rom 13:7 : 7 render, therefore, to all `their' dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.
  • 2 Pet 2:10 : 10 and chiefly those going behind the flesh in desire of uncleanness, and lordship despising; presumptuous, self-complacent, dignities they are not afraid to speak evil of,
  • Jude 1:8 : 8 In like manner, nevertheless, those dreaming also the flesh indeed do defile, and lordship they put away, and dignities they speak evil of,
  • Acts 23:3 : 3 then Paul said unto him, `God is about to smite thee, thou whitewashed wall, and thou -- thou dost sit judging me according to the law, and, violating law, dost order me to be smitten!'
  • Acts 23:5 : 5 and Paul said, `I did not know, brethren, that he is chief priest: for it hath been written, Of the ruler of thy people thou shalt not speak evil;'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn?

  • 19That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.

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    23These also are for the wise: -- To discern faces in judgment is not good.

    24Whoso is saying to the wicked, `Thou `art' righteous,' Peoples execrate him -- nations abhor him.

  • 12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

  • 26Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.

  • 3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

  • 5Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • 20Is a throne of mischief joined `with' Thee? A framer of perverseness by statute?

  • 1And I say, `Hear, I pray you, heads of Jacob, And ye judges of the house of Israel, Is it not for you to know the judgment?

  • 28For ye say, `Where `is' the house of the noble? And where the tent -- The tabernacles of the wicked?'

  • 8For he saith, `Are not my princes altogether kings?

  • 16And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?

  • 23Who hath appointed unto Him his way? And who said, `Thou hast done iniquity?'

  • 2Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah.

  • 1To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.' -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?

  • 7For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?

  • 3Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?

  • 1Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

  • 4Where the word of a king `is' power `is', and who saith to him, `What dost thou?'

  • 27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • Hab 1:13-14
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    13Purer of eyes than to behold evil, To look on perverseness Thou art not able, Why dost Thou behold the treacherous? Thou keepest silent when the wicked Doth swallow the more righteous than he,

    14And Thou makest man as fishes of the sea, As a creeping thing -- none ruling over him.

  • 17`Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?

  • 13Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, `It is not required.'

  • 30From the reigning of a profane man, From the snares of a people;

  • 25Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'

  • 11Doth not His excellency terrify you? And His dread fall upon you?

  • 24Earth hath been given Into the hand of the wicked one. The face of its judges he covereth, If not -- where, who `is' he?

  • 28`God thou dost not revile, and a prince among thy people thou dost not curse.

  • 3Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?

  • 3On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

  • 3Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 8Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

  • 3Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!

  • 3With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.

  • 11Kings of earth, and all peoples, Chiefs, and all judges of earth,

  • 15A growling lion, and a ranging bear, `Is' the wicked ruler over a poor people.

  • 3Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

  • 17And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

  • 17Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: `In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: `Every evil-doer `is' good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, `Where `is' the God of judgment?'

  • 5Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.

  • 13Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world?

  • 23Thy princes `are' apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea of the widow cometh not to them.

  • 10The wicked findeth favour, He hath not learned righteousness, In a land of straightforwardness he dealeth perversely, And seeth not the excellency of Jehovah.

  • 10Are there yet `in' the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?

  • 7If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?

  • 8And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.

  • 31Who doth declare to his face his way? And `for' that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?

  • 15Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.