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7-8 “Who else is as arrogant as Job? He must have spent much time with evil men, for he said, ‘Why waste time trying to please God?’

10 “Listen to me, you with understanding. Surely everyone knows that God doesn’t sin!

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He keeps company with evildoers;
    he associates with the wicked.(A)
For he says, ‘There is no profit
    in trying to please God.’(B)

10 “So listen to me,(C) you men of understanding.(D)
    Far be it from God to do evil,(E)
    from the Almighty to do wrong.(F)

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Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

10 Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

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Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity,
And walks with wicked men?
For (A)he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
That he should delight in God.’

10 “Therefore listen to me, you [a]men of understanding:
(B)Far be it from God to do wickedness,
And from the Almighty to commit iniquity.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:10 men of heart