17Shall even he that hates right govern? and will you condemn him that is most just?


In Context

14 If he set his heart on man, if he gather to himself his spirit and his breath;

15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.

16 If now you have understanding, hear this: listen to the voice of my words.

17 Shall even he that hates right govern? and will you condemn him that is most just?

18 Is it fit to say to a king, You are wicked? and to princes, You are ungodly?

19 How much less to him that accepts not the persons of princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

Job 34:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Can he who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Can he be healed that loveth not judgment? and how dost thou so far condemn him that is just?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous and mighty?-

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:17Should he that hateth right indeed govern? and wilt thou condemn the All-just?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even one that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is just and mighty?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty?—

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:17Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn?