• Job 34:17

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

  • Job 34:18

    Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?

  • Job 34:19

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

  • Job 34:20

    In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mightye shall be taken away without hand.

  • Job 34:21

    For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

  • Job 34:22

    There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Job 34:23

    For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enterf into judgment with God.

  • Job 34:24

    He shall break in pieces mighty men without number,g and set others in their stead.

  • Job 34:25

    Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.h

  • Job 34:26

    He striketh them as wicked men in the openi sight of others;

  • Job 34:27

    Because they turned back from him,j and would not consider any of his ways:

  • Job 34:28

    So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

  • Job 34:29

    When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

  • Job 34:30

    That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

  • Job 34:31

    Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:

  • Job 34:32

    That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • Job 34:33

    Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.

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