Job 34:8 “He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.”

Job 34:8

He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

World English Bible

who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men?

American Standard Version

Who goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, And walketh with wicked men?

Geneva Bible 1599

Which goeth in the companie of them that worke iniquitie, and walketh with wicked men?

Darby Translation

And goeth in company with workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

Young's Literal Translation

And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.

Bible in Basic English

And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?

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Cross references

“Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.”

Psalm 1:1 Proverbs 13:20 1 Corinthians 15:33 Psalm 26:4 Psalm 50:18 Psalm 73:12–15

Psalm 1:1 · BSB

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.

Proverbs 13:20 · BSB

He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

1 Corinthians 15:33 · BSB

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

Psalm 26:4 · BSB

I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.

Psalm 50:18 · BSB

When you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.

Psalm 73:12–15 · BSB

Behold, these are the wicked— always carefree as they increase their wealth.

Also

Job 22:15

Job 22:15 · BSB

Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?

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

In context

7What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?

9For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’

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