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let’s choose what’s right for us.
    Let’s consider among ourselves what is good.”

Elihu Reviews Job’s Complaint against God’s Injustice

Now this is Job’s claim:

‘Even though I’m innocent,
    God has stopped treating me righteously.
Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve?[a]
    My wound[b] is incurable,
        though transgression cannot be attributed to me.’

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:6 Lit. concerning my justice
  2. Job 34:6 Or cut

Let us discern for ourselves what is right;(A)
    let us learn together what is good.(B)

“Job says, ‘I am innocent,(C)
    but God denies me justice.(D)
Although I am right,
    I am considered a liar;(E)
although I am guiltless,(F)
    his arrow inflicts an incurable wound.’(G)

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