33 Will he perform the thing through [a]thee? for thou hast reproved [b]it, because that thou hast chosen, and not I: now speak what thou knowest.

34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

35 Job hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his words according to wisdom.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:33 Will God use thy counsel in doing his works?
  2. Job 34:33 Thus he speaketh in the person of God, as though Job should choose and refuse affliction at his pleasure.

33 Should God then reward you on your terms,
    when you refuse to repent?(A)
You must decide, not I;
    so tell me what you know.

34 “Men of understanding declare,
    wise men who hear me say to me,
35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;(B)
    his words lack insight.’(C)

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