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4Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

Job 34:4

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

  • But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. …

  • And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD; …

  • Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.

  • Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-9)

Here, I. Elihu humbly addresses himself to the auditors, and endeavours, like an orator, to gain their good-will and their favourable attention. 1. He calls them wise men , and men that had knowledge , Job 34:2. It is comfortable dealing with such as understand sense. I speak as to wise men , who can judge what I say , 1 Cor. 10:15. Elihu differed in opinion from them, and yet he calls them wise a…

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