Job 34:36
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My father, let Job be tried even to the end: cease not from the man of iniquity.

My desire is that Job may be tried.

Job 23:16 God hath softened my heart, and the Almighty hath troubled me.

Psalm 17:3 Thou hast proved my heart, and visited it by night, thou hast tried me by fire: and iniquity hath not been found in me.

Psalm 26:2 Prove me, O Lord, and try me; burn my reins and my heart.

James 5:11 Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.

his answers

Job 34:8,9 Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men? . . .

Job 12:6 The tabernacles of robbers abound, and they provoke God boldly; whereas it is he that hath given all into their hands:

Job 21:7 Why then do the wicked live, are they advanced, and strengthened with riches?

Job 24:1 Times are not hid from the Almighty: but they that know him, know not his days.

Context
Elihu Confirms God's Justice
35But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not discipline. 36My father, let Job be tried even to the end: cease not from the man of iniquity.37Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.…
Cross References
Job 22:15
Dost thou desire to keep the path of ages, which wicked men have spurned?

Job 34:37
Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.

Lexicon
If only
אָבִ֗י (’ā·ḇî)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 15: Longing

Job
אִיּ֣וֹב (’î·yō·wḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 347: Job -- a patriarch

were tried
יִבָּחֵ֣ן (yib·bā·ḥên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 974: To test, to investigate

to
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

the utmost
נֶ֑צַח (ne·ṣaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5331: Eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity

for
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

answering
תְּ֝שֻׁבֹ֗ת (tə·šu·ḇōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8666: A recurrence, a reply

like a wicked
אָֽוֶן׃ (’ā·wen)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 205: Strictly nothingness, trouble, vanity, wickedness, an idol

man.
בְּאַנְשֵׁי־ (bə·’an·šê-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person


Additional Translations
If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

Howbeit do thou learn, Job: no longer make answer as the foolish:

Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of [his] answers after the manner of evil men!

Would that Job were tried unto the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

My desire is that Job may be tried to the end, because of his answers for wicked men.

I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,
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