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Job 34:35–36

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;a

his words lack insight.’b

36 Oh, that Job might be tested to the utmost

for answering like a wicked man!c

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Job 34:35–36 — English Standard Version (ESV)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;

his words are without insight.’

36 Would that Job were tried to the end,

because he answers like wicked men.

Job 34:35–36 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

35 Job hath spoken without knowledge,

And his words were without wisdom.

36 My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end

Because of his answers for wicked men.

Job 34:35–36 — New Living Translation (NLT)

35 ‘Job speaks out of ignorance;

his words lack insight.’

36 Job, you deserve the maximum penalty

for the wicked way you have talked.

Job 34:35–36 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge,

His words are without wisdom.’

36 Oh, that Job were tried to the utmost,

Because his answers are like those of wicked men!

Job 34:35–36 — New Century Version (NCV)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowing what is true;

his words show he does not understand.’

36 I wish Job would be tested completely,

because he answered like an evil man!

Job 34:35–36 — American Standard Version (ASV)

35 Job speaketh without knowledge,

And his words are without wisdom.

36 Would that Job were tried unto the end,

Because of his answering like wicked men.

Job 34:35–36 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence. 36 Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of his answers after the manner of evil men!

Job 34:35–36 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge. 

His words show no insight.’ 

36 “My Father, let Job be thoroughly tested 

for giving answers like wicked people do. 

Job 34:35–36 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

35 “Job speaks without knowledge;

his words are without insight.”

36 If only Job were tested to the limit,

because his answers are like those of wicked men.

Job 34:35–36 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge,

his words are without insight.’

36 Would that Job were tried to the limit,

because his answers are those of the wicked.

Job 34:35–36 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge,

and his words are without insight.

36 Would that Job were tested up to the end

because his answers are like those from men of mischief,

Job 34:35–36 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

35 ‘Job doesn’t know what he’s talking about.

The things he has said don’t make any sense.’

36 I wish Job would be put to the hardest test!

He answered like someone who is evil.

Job 34:35–36 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

35 Job speaks without knowledge,

And his words are without wisdom.

36 Job ought to be tried to the limit,

Because he answers like wicked men.


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