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


In Context

14 If it were his intention and he withdrew his spirit and breath,

15 all mankind would perish together and man would return to the dust.

16 "If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I say.

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

18 Is he not the One who says to kings, 'You are worthless,' and to nobles, 'You are wicked,'

19 who shows no partiality to princes and does not favor the rich over the poor, for they are all 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 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?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:17Shall even he that hates right govern? and will you condemn him that is most just?