Job 34:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.”

Job 34:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 34:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 34:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.”

Job 34:16 — World English Bible

Job 34:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ If nowthou hastunderstanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words. ”

Job 34:16 — American Standard Version

Job 34:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And if <FI>there is<Fi> understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.”

Job 34:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 34:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words! ”

Job 34:16 — Darby Translation

Job 34:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.”

Job 34:16 — Geneva Bible

Job 34:16 in Context — Job 34

14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?

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What Does Job 34:16 Mean?

Job 34:16 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 34. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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