Job 34:37

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 34:37 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 15:23For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
  2. Job 8:2“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.
  3. Job 11:2“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?
  4. Job 23:2“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
  5. Job 27:23It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
  6. Job 35:2“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’
  7. Job 35:16So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
  8. Job 42:7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
  9. Isaiah 1:19If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.
  10. Ezekiel 35:13You boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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