Job 34:36 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁶My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Job 34:36 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 22:15
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Job 12:6
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
Job 21:7
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
Job 34:8-9
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men. …
Job 24:1
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 31-37)

In these verses, I. Elihu instructs Job what he should say under his affliction, Job 34:31, 32. Having reproved him for his peevish passionate words, he here puts better words into his mouth. When we reprove for what is amiss we must direct to what is good, that our reproofs may be the reproofs of instruction, Prov. 6:23. He does not impose it upon Job to use these words, but recommends it to him,…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 36)

36. Margin, not so well, “My father,” Elihu addressing God. This title does not elsewhere occur in Job. tried--by calamities. answers for wicked men--(See on Job 34:8). Trials of the godly are not removed until they produce the effect designed.