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Job 34:10–11

10 “Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding.

Far be it from God to ado wickedness,

And from the Almighty to do wrong.

11 “For He pays a man according to ahis work,

And makes 1him find it according to his way.

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Job 34:10–11 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 “So listen to me, you men of understanding.

Far be it from God to do evil,

from the Almighty to do wrong.

11 He repays everyone for what they have done;

he brings on them what their conduct deserves.

Job 34:10–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 “Therefore, hear me, you men of understanding:

far be it from God that he should do wickedness,

and from the Almighty that he should do wrong.

11 For according to the work of a man he will repay him,

and according to his ways he will make it befall him.

Job 34:10–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding:

Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness;

And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him,

And cause every man to find according to his ways.

Job 34:10–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 “Listen to me, you who have understanding.

Everyone knows that God doesn’t sin!

The Almighty can do no wrong.

11 He repays people according to their deeds.

He treats people as they deserve.

Job 34:10–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 “Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding:

Far be it from God to do wickedness,

And from the Almighty to commit iniquity.

11 For He repays man according to his work,

And makes man to find a reward according to his way.

Job 34:10–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 “So listen to me, you who can understand.

God can never do wrong!

It is impossible for the Almighty to do evil.

11 God pays people back for what they have done

and gives them what their actions deserve.

Job 34:10–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding:

Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness,

And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

11 For the work of a man will he render unto him,

And cause every man to find according to his ways.

Job 34:10–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be wickedness from •God, and wrong from the Almighty! 11 For a man’s work will he render to him, and cause every one to find according to his way.

Job 34:10–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 “You people who have understanding, listen to me. 

It is unthinkable that God would ever do evil 

or that the Almighty would ever do wicked things. 

11 God will repay humanity for what it has done 

and will give each person what he deserves. 

Job 34:10–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding.

It is impossible for God to do wrong,

and for the Almighty to act unjustly.

11 For He repays a person according to his deeds,

and He brings his ways on him.

Job 34:10–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 “Therefore, hear me, you who have sense,

far be it from God that he should do wickedness,

and from the Almighty that he should do wrong.

11 For according to their deeds he will repay them,

and according to their ways he will make it befall them.

Job 34:10–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 “Therefore, listen to me, people who have sense:

far be it from God that he should commit wickedness

and that Shaddai should do wrong.

11 Indeed, he will repay according to a human being’s deeds,

and according to a man’s way he will let it happen to him.

Job 34:10–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 “So listen to me, you men who have understanding.

God would never do what is evil.

The Mighty One would never do what is wrong.

11 He pays a man back for what he’s done.

He gives him exactly what he should get.


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