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18 the one who says to a king,
‘You worthless man,’ to noblemen, ‘You wicked man,’
19 who shows no partiality to officials[a]
and who does not take note of the noble more than of the insignificant,[b]
for all of them are the work of his hands?
20 In a moment they die,
and in the middle of the night the people are shaken, and they pass away,
and they take away the mighty effortlessly.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:19 Literally “he does not lift the face of officials”
  2. Job 34:19 Literally “he does not regard the eminent to the face of the poor/insignificant”
  3. Job 34:20 Literally “not by a hand”