Job 34:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁰ so that the godless should not reign or those who ensnare the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ That the hypocrite reign not, Lest the people be ensnared.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ That the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people.

Common English Bible

³⁰ He prevents a lawless person from ruling, from capturing people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ He causes a hypocritical man to reign because of the sins of the people.

Job 34:30 Cross References

Micah 6:16

For you have kept the statutes of Omri and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you have followed their counsels. Therefore I will make you a desolation and your inhabitants an object of hissing, so you shall bear the scorn of my people.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in my anger, and I took him away in my wrath.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because he was determined to go after vanity.

Psalm 12:8

On every side the wicked prowl, as vileness is exalted among humankind.

Job 34:21

“For his eyes are upon the ways of mortals, and he sees all their steps.

2 Kings 21:9

But they did not listen; Manasseh misled them to do more evil than the nations had done that the Lord destroyed before the people of Israel.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.

Job 5:15

But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth, from the hand of the mighty.

Job 20:5

that the exulting of the wicked is short and the joy of the godless is but for a moment?

Job 34:17

Shall one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn one who is righteous and mighty,

Job 34:29

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him? Whether nation or person, it is the same—

Job 34:31

“For has anyone said to God, ‘I have endured punishment; I will not offend any more;