Job 34:16-18

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁶ “If you men are wise,
    you will listen to what I say.
¹⁷ Can someone be a ruler if he hates justice?
    Job, God is not only powerful, but he is fair.
    Do you think you can judge him guilty?
¹⁸ God is the one who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’
    He says to leaders, ‘You are evil!’