Job 34:37 “For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and mult…”

Job 34:37

For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

World English Bible

For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”

American Standard Version

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.

Geneva Bible 1599

For he addeth rebellion vnto his sinne: he clappeth his handes among vs, and multiplieth his wordes against God.

Darby Translation

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Young's Literal Translation

For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

Bible in Basic English

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

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Cross references

“rebellion”

1 Samuel 15:23 Isaiah 1:19 Isaiah 1:20

1 Samuel 15:23 · BSB

For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”

Isaiah 1:19 · BSB

If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.

Isaiah 1:20 · BSB

But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

“he clappeth”

Job 27:23

Job 27:23 · BSB

It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.

“multiplieth”

Job 35:16 Job 42:7 Job 8:2 Job 8:3 Job 11:2 Job 11:3

Job 35:16 · BSB

So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”

Job 42:7 · BSB

After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.

Job 8:2 · BSB

“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.

Job 8:3 · BSB

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

Job 11:2 · BSB

“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?

Job 11:3 · BSB

Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?

Also

Job 23:2

Job 23:2 · BSB

“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

36If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.

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