Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "But if you have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words. King James Bible If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. Darby Bible Translation If now thou hast understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words! World English Bible "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words. Young's Literal Translation And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words. Job 34:16 Parallel Commentary Barnes' Notes on the BibleIf now thou hast understanding hear this - This appears to be addressed to Job. The discourse before this had been directed to his three friends, but Elihu appears here to have turned to Job, and to have made a solemn appeal to him, whether this were not so. In the subsequent verses he remonstrates with him about his views, and shows him that what he had said implied severe reflections on the character and government of God. Job 34:16 Parallel Commentaries Library Pride CatechizedDEAR FRIENDS, it is never wise to dispute with God. Let a man strive with his fellow, but not with his Maker. If we must discuss any point, let it be with imperfect beings like ourselves, but not with the infallible and infinitely wise God; for, in most of our discussions, these questions wilt come back to us, "Should it be according to thy mind? Art thou master? Is everyone to be subordinate to thee?" I am going to speak, this evening, to those who have a quarrel with God concerning the way of salvation. … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 46: 1900 Whether Predestination is Certain Thoughts Upon Worldly-Riches. Sect. Ii. Directions to Awakened Sinners. Cross References Job 34:15 All flesh would perish together, And man would return to dust. Job 34:17 "Shall one who hates justice rule? And will you condemn the righteous mighty One, Jump to Previous Ear Hear Hearken Note Sound Understanding Voice Wise WordsJump to Next Ear Hear Hearken Note Sound Understanding Voice Wise WordsLinks Job 34:16 NIVJob 34:16 NLT Job 34:16 ESV Job 34:16 NASB Job 34:16 KJV Job 34:16 Bible Apps Job 34:16 Biblia Paralela Job 34:16 Chinese Bible Job 34:16 French Bible Job 34:16 German Bible Job 34:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |