Job 34:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ For he has not appointed a time for anyone to go before God in judgment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ For he will not lay upon man more than right; That he should enter into judgment with God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ [God] sets before man no appointed time, that he should appear before [Him] in judgment.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

Common English Bible

²³ surely no time is set for a person to appear before God in judgment.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ For it is no longer within the power of man to enter into judgment with God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ For it is no longer in the power of man to enter into judgment with God.

Job 34:23 Cross References

Ezra 9:13

After all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, seeing that you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserved and have given us such a remnant as this,

Job 11:11

For he knows those who are worthless; when he sees iniquity, will he not consider it?

Job 11:6

and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.

Job 16:21

that he would maintain the right of a mortal with God, as one does for a neighbor.

Job 23:7

There the upright could reason with him, and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.

Job 34:24

He shatters the mighty without investigation and sets others in their place.

Job 9:3

If one wished to contend with him, one could not answer him once in a thousand.

Psalm 119:137

You are righteous, O Lord, and your judgments are right.

Isaiah 42:3

a bruised reed he will not break, and a dimly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice.

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus says the Lord: What wrong did your ancestors find in me that they went far from me and went after worthless things and became worthless themselves?

Romans 9:20

But who indeed are you, a human, to argue with God? Will what is molded say to the one who molds it, “Why have you made me like this?”