Job 34:7
Good News Translation
Have you ever seen anyone like this man Job? He never shows respect for God.

New Revised Standard Version
Who is there like Job, who drinks up scoffing like water,

Contemporary English Version
But to tell the truth, Job is shameless!

New American Bible
What man is like Job? He drinks in blasphemies like water,

Douay-Rheims Bible
What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

Job 15:16 How much more is man abominable, and unprofitable, who drinketh iniquity like water?

Deuteronomy 29:19 And when he shall hear the words of this oath, he should bless himself in his heart saying: I shall have peace, and will walk on in the naughtiness of my heart: and the drunken may consume the thirsty,

Proverbs 1:22 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Proverbs 4:17 But the path of the just, as a shining light, goeth forwards, and increaseth even to perfect day.

Context
Elihu Confirms God's Justice
6For in judging me there is a lie: my arrow is violent without any sin. 7What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?8Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men?…
Cross References
Job 12:4
He that is mocked by his friends as I, shall call upon God and he will hear him: for the simplicity of the just man is laughed to scorn.

Job 15:16
How much more is man abominable, and unprofitable, who drinketh iniquity like water?

Proverbs 19:28
An unjust witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

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